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International
●Panther Symposium ACL Consensus Meeting: Consensus statement on treatment after ACL injury (2021)
●IOC: Consensus statement on non-contact ACL injury in the female athlete (2008)
Canada
United States
●AAOS: Treatment of anterior cruciate ligament injuries – Appropriate use criteria (2015)
●AAOS: Management of anterior cruciate ligament injuries – Evidence-based clinical practice guideline (2014)
Japan
●[In Japanese] JOA and JOSKAS: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury practice guidelines, 3rd edition (2019)