TY - JOUR T1 - Infographic. Sex differences and ACL injuries JF - British Journal of Sports Medicine JO - Br J Sports Med DO - 10.1136/bjsports-2021-104134 SP - bjsports-2021-104134 AU - Hana Marmura AU - Dianne M Bryant AU - Alan MJ Getgood Y1 - 2021/06/22 UR - http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2021/06/22/bjsports-2021-104134.abstract N2 - Females are 2–10 times more likely to suffer an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury than males when playing the same sports,1 a discrepancy which has garnered significant research effort and warrants further attention.It is critical to understand the sex-related differences influencing ACL injuries to improve research and care. The Sex and Gender Equity in Research Guidelines provide instructions for incorporating sex and gender differences into health research and emphasise the need to explicitly discuss the associated implications for interpretation of study results and clinical application: https://wwweaseorguk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Sagerfor-webpdf.2While traditionally presented as dichotomous, biological sex is a nuanced topic with variations across the population. However, we are currently unable to draw any evidence-based conclusions regarding biological sex variations and ACL injuries, with rigorous research required in this … ER -