Stiff landings, core stability, and dynamic knee valgus: a systematic review on documented anterior cruciate ligament ruptures in male and female athletes

J Larwa, C Stoy, RS Chafetz, M Boniello… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are the most common ligament injury of the knee,
accounting for between 100,000 and 200,000 injuries among athletes per year. ACL injuries …

The effect of angle and velocity on change of direction biomechanics: An angle-velocity trade-off

T Dos' Santos, C Thomas, P Comfort, PA Jones - Sports medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Changes of direction (CODs) are key manoeuvres linked to decisive moments in
sport and are also key actions associated with lower limb injuries. During sport athletes …

Change of direction and agility tests: Challenging our current measures of performance

S Nimphius, SJ Callaghan, NE Bezodis… - … & Conditioning Journal, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract THE ABILITY TO CHANGE DIRECTION IS A HIGHLY VALUED ATHLETIC
QUALITY IN SPORT AND HAS BEEN MEASURED EXTENSIVELY. DESPITE THE …

Biomechanical measures of neuromuscular control and valgus loading of the knee predict anterior cruciate ligament injury risk in female athletes: a prospective study

TE Hewett, GD Myer, KR Ford… - … American journal of …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Female athletes participating in high-risk sports suffer anterior cruciate ligament
injury at a 4-to 6-fold greater rate than do male athletes. Hypothesis Prescreened female …

Prevention of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer players. Part 1: Mechanisms of injury and underlying risk factors

E Alentorn-Geli, GD Myer, HJ Silvers, G Samitier… - Knee surgery, sports …, 2009 - Springer
Soccer is the most commonly played sport in the world, with an estimated 265 million active
soccer players by 2006. Inherent to this sport is the higher risk of injury to the anterior …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding and preventing acl injuries: current biomechanical and epidemiologic considerations-update 2010

TE Hewett, KR Ford, BJ Hoogenboom… - North American journal …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This invited clinical commentary summarizes the current state of knowledge in the area of
prevention of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. ACL injuries occur with a four to six …

Quadriceps strength asymmetry after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction alters knee joint biomechanics and functional performance at time of return to activity

RM Palmieri-Smith, LK Lepley - The American journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Quadriceps strength deficits are observed clinically after anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction and are often not overcome despite rehabilitation …

Mechanisms of anterior cruciate ligament injury in basketball: video analysis of 39 cases

T Krosshaug, A Nakamae, BP Boden… - … American journal of …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The mechanisms of anterior cruciate ligament injury in basketball are not well
defined. Purpose To describe the mechanisms of anterior cruciate ligament injury in …

The influence of age on the effectiveness of neuromuscular training to reduce anterior cruciate ligament injury in female athletes: a meta-analysis

GD Myer, D Sugimoto, S Thomas… - The American journal …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In female athletes, sports-related injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament
(ACL) increase during adolescence and peak in incidence during the mid-to late teens …

Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes: Part 1, mechanisms and risk factors

TE Hewett, GD Myer, KR Ford - The American journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The mechanism underlying gender disparity in anterior cruciate ligament injury risk is likely
multifactorial in nature. Several theories have been proposed to explain the mechanisms …