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Originally Posted by soulchoice
Fortunately I’m not a doctor. ��. But a lot of acl injuries are a result of a twist. Especially on turf. The knee on knees in hockey are usually when one foot is planted and the impact is from an angle or slightly to the side. Hence a twist on the injured knee.
PCL injuries however mostly occur when the shin in pushed straight back on impact.
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Sure twisting is big on turf, but this is ice. ACL tears are common when the tibia is forced backwards, it is connected from the tibia to the femur under the knee cap.