Electromyographic and kinematic analysis of cutting maneuvers. Implications for anterior cruciate ligament injury

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 234-240

  Colby, Scott ^a,b   Francisco, Anthony ^a   Yu, Bing ^a   Kirkendall, Donald ^a   Finch, Michael ^a   Garrett Jr , William ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SKIING; TIBIA; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 0034104956     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465000280021501     Document Type: Article

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