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Information about the ACL and Injury Prevention:

Background information on ACL injuries, provided by the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (Wayne J. Sebastianelli MD) http://www.sportsmed.org/sml/document.asp?did=314

The Mayo Clinic website provides more detailed background information about ACL injury: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/acl-injury/AC99999

The Santa Monica ACL Prevention Project has developed an ACL Injury Program (PEP) which is a training program aimed at decreasing the number of ACL injuries incurred by female soccer players. http://www.aclprevent.com/aclprevention.htm

Departments and universities affiliated with the JUMP-ACL project

UNC

Sport Medicine Research Lab, Dept of Exercise and Sport Science http://www.unc.edu/sportmedlab/home.html

Department of Epidemiology
http://www.sph.unc.edu/epid

Department of Orthopedics
http://www.med.unc.edu/wrkunits/2depts/ortho/

Injury Prevention Research Center
http://www.iprc.unc.edu

Other Universities/Centers

MAJ Anthony Beutler, MD at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: http://www.usuhs.mil/fap/beutler.html

Drs. William E. Garrett, Dean Taylor, and Alison Toth at Duke Sports Medicine: http://www.dukesportsmedicine.com/

Innovative Sports Training: http://www.innsport.com/

Brent Arnold, PhD ATC at Virginia Commonwealth University: http://www.vcu.edu

Scott Ross, PhD ATC at Virginia Commonwealth University: http://www.vcu.edu

Marjorie King, PhD ATC at Plymouth State University: http://www.plymouth.edu

James Onate, PhD ATC at Old Dominion University:
http://www.odu.edu

U.S. Service Academies

Thanks to the three large U.S. service academies for their assistance with this study:

U.S. Naval Academy www.unsa.edu

U.S. Air Force Academy www.usafa.edu

U.S. Military Academy www.usma.edu