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. 2022 Aug 12;10(8):23259671221114353. doi: 10.1177/23259671221114353

Table 2.

Summary of ACL Injury Collection and Information for Included Studies a

Lead Author (Year) Denominator for Exposure Incidence No. of ACL Injuries ACL Injury Incidence
Exposures on NG, % On NG On AT On NG On AT
Bjørneboe (2010) 5 71.47 Hours 11 3 0.075 per 1000 h 0.04 per 1000 h
Calloway (2019) 8 75.95 Games 30 9 0.027 per game 0.026 per game
Hägglund (2016) 19 85.74 Hours 19 2 0.084 per 1000 h 0.084 per 1000 h
Howard (2020) 23 81.36 AE b 2947 502 1.16 per 10,000 AE 0.92 per 10,000 AE
Lanzetti (2017) 26 50.78 Hours 1 0 0.76 per 1000 h 0 per 1000 h
Meyers (2013) 29 55.46 Games 13 9 0.294 per 10 games 0.254 per 10 games
Meyers (2017) 28 50.33 Games 2 1 0.052 per 10 games 0.026 per 10 games

a ACL, anterior cruciate ligament; AE, athlete-exposures; AT, artificial turf; NG, natural grass.

b AE was defined as 1 student-athlete participating in 1 National Collegiate Athletic Association–sanctioned practice or competition.