Lack of effect of a knee ligament injury prevention program on the incidence of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1769-1774

  Pfeiffer, Ronald P ^a   Shea, Kevin G ^b   Roberts, Dana ^c   Grandstrand, Sara ^d   Bond, Laura ^a  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Intermountain Orthopaedics   (United States)

^c SAINT MARTIN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JUMPING; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLYOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUNNING; SPORT;

EID: 33746909900     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.E.00616     Document Type: Article

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