An integrated approach to change the outcome part II: Targeted neuromuscular training techniques to reduce identified acl injury risk factors

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2272-2292

  Myer, Gregory D ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Ford, Kevin R ^a,b,c   Brent, Jensen L ^a   Hewett, Timothy E ^{a,b,c,d,h,i,j}  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Departments of Pediatrics   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Departments of Athletic Training   (United States)

^f Departments of Sports Orthopedics   (United States)

^g ROCKY MOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

^h Departments of Physiology and Cell Biology   (United States)

ⁱ Departments Orthopedic Surgery   (United States)

^j Departments of Family Medicine   (United States)

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Author keywords

Biomechanics; Drop vertical jump; Knee; Landing mechanics; Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament injury; Young athletes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE; KNEE INJURY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SPORT INJURY;

ALGORITHMS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE; KNEE INJURIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84866010069     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31825c2c7d     Document Type: Article

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