Differences in the movement pattern of a forward lunge in two types of anterior cruciate ligament deficient patients: Copers and non-copers

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 586-593

  Alkjar, Tine ^a   Simonsen, Erik B ^a   Peter Magnusson, S ^b   Aagaard, Henrik ^c   Dyhre Poulsen, Poul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament deficiency; Electromyography; Functional testing; Inverse dynamics; Movement pattern

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; JOINTS (ANATOMY); LIGAMENTS; MUSCLE; PULMONARY DISEASES;

HAMSTRING;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MOVEMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE; KNEE INJURY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MOVEMENT;

EID: 0036804688     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(02)00098-0     Document Type: Article

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