The relationship between shoulder alignment and elbow joint angle in cricket fast-medium bowlers

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1127-1135

  Roca, Mark ^a   Elliott, Bruce ^a   Alderson, Jacqueline ^a   Foster, Daryl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Illegal actions; International Cricket Council; Upper limb model; Vicon

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BOWLING; CALIBRATION; CAMERA; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; ELBOW FLEXION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; KINEMATICS; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; SHOULDER; SPORTS MEDICINE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; ELBOW JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; POSTURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER; SPORTS;

EID: 33750041063     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410500497618     Document Type: Article

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