Optimizing whole-body kinematics to minimize valgus knee loading during sidestepping: Implications for ACL injury risk

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1491-1497

  Donnelly, C J ^a   Lloyd, D G ^a,b   Elliott, B C ^a   Reinbolt, J A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Injury; Knee; Optimization; Prevention; Simulation; Technique

Indexed keywords

INJURY; KNEE; PREVENTION; SIMULATION; TECHNIQUE;

KINEMATICS; LOADING; OPTIMIZATION;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ALGORITHM; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RANGE OF MOTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TORQUE; VALGUS KNEE;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860178744     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.02.010     Document Type: Article

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