The influence of abnormal hip mechanics on knee injury: a biomechanical perspective
CM Powers - journal of orthopaedic & sports physical therapy, 2010 - jospt.org
During the last decade, there has been a growing body of literature suggesting that proximal
factors may play a contributory role with respect to knee injuries. A review of the …
factors may play a contributory role with respect to knee injuries. A review of the …
The use of instability to train the core musculature
DG Behm, EJ Drinkwater… - Applied physiology …, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
Training of the trunk or core muscles for enhanced health, rehabilitation, and athletic
performance has received renewed emphasis. Instability resistance exercises have become …
performance has received renewed emphasis. Instability resistance exercises have become …
Trunk, pelvis, hip, and knee kinematics, hip strength, and gluteal muscle activation during a single-leg squat in males and females with and without patellofemoral pain …
TH Nakagawa, ÉTU Moriya, CD Maciel… - Journal of orthopaedic & …, 2012 - jospt.org
Study Design Controlled laboratory study using a cross-sectional design. Objectives To
determine whether there are any differences between the sexes in trunk, pelvis, hip, and …
determine whether there are any differences between the sexes in trunk, pelvis, hip, and …
Limited hip and knee flexion during landing is associated with increased frontal plane knee motion and moments
BACKGROUND: It has been proposed that female athletes who limit knee and hip flexion
during athletic tasks rely more on the passive restraints in the frontal plane to deceleration …
during athletic tasks rely more on the passive restraints in the frontal plane to deceleration …
Optimization of the anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention paradigm: novel feedback techniques to enhance motor learning and reduce injury risk
A Benjaminse, A Gokeler, AV Dowling… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2015 - jospt.org
Primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury prevention programs effectively reduce ACL
injury risk in the short term. Despite these programs, ACL injury incidence is still high …
injury risk in the short term. Despite these programs, ACL injury incidence is still high …
Hip muscle weakness and overuse injuries in recreational runners
PE Niemuth, RJ Johnson, MJ Myers… - Clinical Journal of Sport …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To test for differences in strength of 6 muscle groups of the hip on the involved leg
in recreational runners with injuries compared with the uninvolved leg and a control group of …
in recreational runners with injuries compared with the uninvolved leg and a control group of …
[HTML][HTML] Lower extremity functional tests and risk of injury in division iii collegiate athletes
Methods: A total of 193 Division III athletes from 15 university teams (110 females, age
19.1±1.1 y; 83 males, age 19.5±1.3 y) were tested prior to their sports seasons. Athletes …
19.1±1.1 y; 83 males, age 19.5±1.3 y) were tested prior to their sports seasons. Athletes …
ACL Research retreat VII: an update on anterior cruciate ligament injury risk factor identification, screening, and prevention: March 19–21, 2015; Greensboro, NC
The seventh ACL Research Retreat was held March 19–21, 2015, in Greensboro, North
Carolina. The retreat brought together clinicians and researchers to present and discuss the …
Carolina. The retreat brought together clinicians and researchers to present and discuss the …
Loading characteristics of females exhibiting excessive valgus moments during cutting
SM Sigward, CM Powers - Clinical biomechanics, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Excessive knee valgus moments are considered a risk factor for non-
contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes, however, little is known about …
contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes, however, little is known about …
Prevention of ACL injury, part I: injury characteristics, risk factors, and loading mechanism
B Dai, D Herman, H Liu, WE Garrett… - Research in sports …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is one of the most common injuries in sports. ACL
injuries are not only costly from financial and health services consumption standpoints, but …
injuries are not only costly from financial and health services consumption standpoints, but …