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For over 15 years, it's been recognised that females face a significantly higher risk of ACL injuries compared to males, attributed to various factors including hormonal, physiological, and perhaps most notably, biomechanical aspects. This heightened risk underscores the importance of raising awareness and implementing preventive measures. In his latest online article, consultant knee surgeon Professor Nick London offers his expert insights into ACL injuries in women, exploring one woman’s ACL recovery journey: professional footballer Chloe Kelly.

Here, Professor Nick London, a highly skilled and qualified consultant knee surgeon, provides us with a list of the main benefits associated with having a partial knee replacement.