Landing technique affects knee loading and position during athletic tasks

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 175-181

  Cortes, Nelson ^a,b   Morrison, Steven ^b   Van Lunen, Bonnie L ^a   Onate, James A ^c  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinematics; Kinetics; Landing technique; Pivot; Sidestep

Indexed keywords

ADDUCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSITION; FEMALE; FOREFOOT; FOREFOOT LANDING TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; KNEE; PROCEDURES; REARFOOT LANDING TECHNIQUE; RISK FACTOR; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALGUS KNEE;

ANKLE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ATHLETES; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FOOT; HIP; HUMANS; KNEE; SOCCER; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857458067     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: 18781861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2011.09.005     Document Type: Article

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