Lower extremity malalignments and anterior cruciate ligament injury history

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 220-225

  Hertel, Jay ^a   Dorfman, Jennifer H ^b   Braham, Rebecca A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Westtown School   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hyperpronation; Navicular drop; Pelvic tilt; Quadriceps angle

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646337072     PISSN: 13032968     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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