| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Biomechanical Measures of Neuromuscular Control and Valgus Loading of the Knee Predict Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk in Female Athletes: A Prospective Study | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2005 | 3,022 |
| 2 | Evaluation of knee ligament surgery results with special emphasis on use of a scoring scale | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1982 | 2,301 |
| 3 | The Long-term Consequence of Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Meniscus Injuries | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2007 | 1,871 |
| 4 | Development and Validation of the International Knee Documentation Committee Subjective Knee Form | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2001 | 1,647 |
| 5 | Knee Injury Patterns Among Men and Women in Collegiate Basketball and Soccer | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1995 | 1,373 |
| 6 | The Effect of Neuromuscular Training on the Incidence of Knee Injury in Female Athletes | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1999 | 1,297 |
| 7 | Kinetics of Baseball Pitching with Implications About Injury Mechanisms | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1995 | 1,252 |
| 8 | Fate of the ACL-injured Patient | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1994 | 1,158 |
| 9 | Microvasculature of the human meniscus | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1982 | 1,086 |
| 10 | Accelerated rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1990 | 1,085 |
| 11 | Platelet-Rich Plasma | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2009 | 1,078 |
| 12 | Tensile properties of the human femur-anterior cruciate ligament-tibia complex | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1991 | 1,049 |
| 13 | Epidemiology of Muscle Injuries in Professional Football (Soccer) | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2011 | 1,042 |
| 14 | Heavy-Load Eccentric Calf Muscle Training For the Treatment of Chronic Achilles Tendinosis | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1998 | 1,034 |
| 15 | The Role of the Scapula in Athletic Shoulder Function | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1998 | 1,020 |
| 16 | Injury Mechanisms for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Team Handball | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2004 | 1,019 |
| 17 | Biomechanical Measures during Landing and Postural Stability Predict Second Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Return to Sport | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2010 | 1,003 |
| 18 | Effectiveness of a Neuromuscular and Proprioceptive Training Program in Preventing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Female Athletes | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2005 | 940 |
| 19 | Epidemiology and Natural History of Acute Patellar Dislocation | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2004 | 938 |
| 20 | Mechanisms of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in Basketball | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2007 | 923 |
| 21 | Muscle Injuries | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2005 | 905 |
| 22 | Glenoid labrum tears related to the long head of the biceps | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1985 | 901 |
| 23 | Soft Tissue Restraints to Lateral Patellar Translation in the Human Knee | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1998 | 894 |
| 24 | Stress fractures in athletes | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1987 | 891 |
| 25 | Plyometric Training in Female Athletes | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1996 | 886 |
| 26 | Impingement syndrome in athletes | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1980 | 879 |
| 27 | Biomechanical Analysis of an Anatomic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2002 | 867 |
| 28 | Injuries to runners | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1978 | 864 |
| 29 | Articular and ligamentous contributions to the stability of the elbow joint | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1983 | 857 |
| 30 | Clinical Efficacy of the Microfracture Technique for Articular Cartilage Repair in the Knee | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2009 | 857 |
| 31 | Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2002 | 834 |
| 32 | Abnormal lower limb symmetry determined by function hop tests after anterior cruciate ligament rupture | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1991 | 815 |
| 33 | Risk of Secondary Injury in Younger Athletes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2016 | 815 |
| 34 | Fatty Infiltration and Atrophy of the Rotator Cuff do not Improve after Rotator Cuff Repair and Correlate with Poor Functional Outcome | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2007 | 803 |
| 35 | Epidemiology of Concussions Among United States High School Athletes in 20 Sports | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2012 | 795 |
| 36 | Understanding and Preventing Noncontact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2006 | 784 |
| 37 | Meniscal tears: The effect of meniscectomy and of repair on intraarticular contact areas and stress in the human knee | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1986 | 759 |
| 38 | Treatment of Chronic Elbow Tendinosis with Buffered Platelet-Rich Plasma | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2006 | 747 |
| 39 | Muscular coactivation | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1988 | 746 |
| 40 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Female Athletes | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2006 | 742 |
| 41 | Strength Imbalances and Prevention of Hamstring Injury in Professional Soccer Players | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2008 | 729 |
| 42 | Deficits in Neuromuscular Control of the Trunk Predict Knee Injury Risk | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2007 | 723 |
| 43 | Incidence and Trends of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the United States | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2014 | 717 |
| 44 | Epidemiology of Concussion in Collegiate and High School Football Players | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2000 | 715 |
| 45 | Incidence of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears and Reconstruction | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2016 | 713 |
| 46 | Nerve supply of the human knee and its functional importance | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1982 | 704 |
| 47 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball and Soccer: A 13-Year Review | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2005 | 700 |
| 48 | Risk Factors for Injuries in Football | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2004 | 699 |
| 49 | Winner of the 2008 Systematic Review Competition: Knee Osteoarthritis after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2009 | 699 |
| 50 | The synergistic action of the anterior cruciate ligament and thigh muscles in maintaining joint stability | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 1987 | 692 |
