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Original articles

• Ten year follow-up study comparing conservative versus operative treatment of anterior cruciate ligament ruptures. A matched-pair analysis of high level athletes (4 July, 2008)

  D E Meuffels, M M Favejee, M M Vissers, M P Heijboer, M Reijman, J A N Verhaar
• Genetic risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament ruptures: COL1A1 gene variant

  (4 February, 2009)

  M Posthumus, A V September, M Keegan, D O’Cuinneagain, W Van der Merwe, M P Schwellnus, M Collins
• Variants within the COL5A1 gene are associated with Achilles tendinopathy in two populations

  (28 April, 2008)

  A V September, J Cook, C J Handley, L van der Merwe, M P Schwellnus, M Collins
• Gait mechanics after ACL reconstruction: implications for the early onset of knee osteoarthritis (28 November, 2008)

  R J Butler, K I Minick, R Ferber, F Underwood
• Preoperative quadriceps strength is a significant predictor of knee function two years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (17 February, 2009)

  I Eitzen, I Holm, M A Risberg
• A prospective longitudinal study to assess psychological changes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery (19 November, 2008)

  J L Langford, K E Webster, J A Feller
• An epidemiological study of football (soccer) injuries in Benin City, Nigeria (16 October, 2008)

  S O Azubuike, O H Okojie