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Season-ending knee injuries are becoming common among female athletes in Australia's football codes, leaving medical experts increasingly concerned with the rise in this trend. 
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My body has always been there to catch me. It took an ACL injury to appreciate it.
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When Patrick Owen tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in March while playing basketball, he assumed he would be on the surgeon’s table in a couple of weeks.
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More people than even are injuring their ACL; University of Melbourne PhD candidate Raneem Haddara is focussing on preventing the injury, rather than curing it.
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Research finds the knee may have a better ability to heal than previously thought, and suggests that some patients may be better off without surgery.
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The finding that surgery may not be needed for ACL injuries could change future treatment and suggests that the knee is more resilient than previously believed.
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Repair may be especially helpful for children, who are more likely than older patients to reinjure a reconstructed A.C.L., a pioneer of the surgery says. Via Peter Mellow
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