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Title: Spontaneous rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament after anabolic steroids. Author: Freeman BJ, Rooker GD. Journal: Br J Sports Med; 1995 Dec; 29(4):274-5. PubMed ID: 8808545. Abstract: Anabolic steroids remain popular among body builders and power athletes despite numerous warning about their side effects. A case of spontaneous rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament is reported in a bodybuilder taking steroids. While there are many published reports of tendon rupture associated with steroid intake, the authors could find no report relating to ligament disruption.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]