Prophylactic ankle braces and knee varus-valgus and internal-external rotation torque

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 239-244

  Venesky, Kandy ^a   Docherty, Carrie L ^a   Dapena, Jesus ^a   Schrader, John ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active ankle brace; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRACE; CAMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; FEMALE; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE; LEG; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROPHYLAXIS; RANGE OF MOTION; ROTATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TORQUE; VALGUS KNEE; VARUS KNEE;

EID: 34250024324     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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