Competitive female runners with a history of iliotibial band syndrome demonstrate atypical hip and knee kinematics

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 52-58

  Ferber, Reed ^a   Noehren, Brian ^b   Hamill, Joseph ^c   Davis, Irene ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^e Drayer Physical Therapy Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle; Biomechanics; Foot; Running

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950686600     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2010.3028     Document Type: Article

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