Electromyographic analysis of the knee during jump landing in male and female athletes

Knee

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 129-134

  Urabe, Yukio ^a   Kobayashi, Risa ^a   Sumida, Sachiko ^a   Tanaka, Kosuke ^a   Yoshida, Nami ^a   Nishiwaki, Gaston Ariel ^a   Tsutsumi, Eriko ^a   Ochi, Mitsuo ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament injury prevention; Electromyography; Female athletes; Hamstring quadriceps ratio; Landing motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; JUMPING; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SEX ROLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

EID: 14644438588     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2004.05.002     Document Type: Article

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