Sagittal plane knee biomechanics and vertical ground reaction forces are modified following ACL injury prevention programs: A systematic review

Sports Health

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-173

  Padua, Darin A ^a   DiStefano, Lindsay J ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

ACL; Anterior cruciate ligament; Anterior tibial shear force; Exercise; Knee flexion; Prevention; Training; Vertical ground reaction force

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950606342     PISSN: 19417381     EISSN: 19410921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1941738108330971     Document Type: Review

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