Change of muscular activity and dynamic stability of the knee joint due to excessive and repetitive jumping or cutting by female athletes

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 715-719

  Kim, Ju Hyun ^a   Kim, Il Hyun ^a   Lee, Jeong Uk ^a   Kim, Mee Young ^a   Lee, Tae Hyun ^a   Kim, Bokyung ^b   Kim, Junghwan ^a  

^a Yongin University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament injury; Dynamic stability; Muscle activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869211325     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.24.715     Document Type: Article

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