Coronal plane hip muscle activation in football code athletes with chronic adductor groin strain injury during standing hip flexion

Manual Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 145-149

  Morrissey, Dylan ^a   Graham, Jennifer ^a   Screen, Hazel ^b   Sinha, Amit ^a   Small, Claire ^c   Twycross Lewis, Richard ^a   Woledge, Roger ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c PURE SPORTS MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adductor injury; Electromyography; Groin; Motor control

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTOR MUSCLE; ADDUCTOR LONGUS MUSCLE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHRONIC ADDUCTOR GROIN STRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAL PLANE HIP MUSCLE ACTIVATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOOTBALL; GLUTEUS MEDIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INGUINAL PAIN; LEG INJURY; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOOTBALL; GROIN; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SPRAINS AND STRAINS;

EID: 84856953122     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: 15322769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2011.12.003     Document Type: Article

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