Measurement of movement patterns to enhance ACL injury prevention – A dead end?

Vertical drop jump has been suggested to be an effective movement screening task for ACL injury risk, but recent studies have questioned the ability of such tasks to accurately identify players with increased risk of injury. In this paper, we discuss the usefulness of movement screening tests from a...

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Main Authors: Kam-Ming Mok, Ruen-Shan Leow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214687316300139
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description Vertical drop jump has been suggested to be an effective movement screening task for ACL injury risk, but recent studies have questioned the ability of such tasks to accurately identify players with increased risk of injury. In this paper, we discuss the usefulness of movement screening tests from an injury prevention perspective.
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spelling doaj.art-4a6fef1adc9c4f8cafc063e1a4c9a1642022-12-21T23:54:48ZengElsevierAsia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology2214-68732016-07-015C131610.1016/j.asmart.2016.06.003Measurement of movement patterns to enhance ACL injury prevention – A dead end?Kam-Ming MokRuen-Shan LeowVertical drop jump has been suggested to be an effective movement screening task for ACL injury risk, but recent studies have questioned the ability of such tasks to accurately identify players with increased risk of injury. In this paper, we discuss the usefulness of movement screening tests from an injury prevention perspective.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214687316300139sport injuryanterior cruciate ligamentscreening taskinjury predictionvertical drop jump
spellingShingle Kam-Ming Mok
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Measurement of movement patterns to enhance ACL injury prevention – A dead end?
Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology
sport injury
anterior cruciate ligament
screening task
injury prediction
vertical drop jump
title Measurement of movement patterns to enhance ACL injury prevention – A dead end?
title_full Measurement of movement patterns to enhance ACL injury prevention – A dead end?
title_fullStr Measurement of movement patterns to enhance ACL injury prevention – A dead end?
title_full_unstemmed Measurement of movement patterns to enhance ACL injury prevention – A dead end?
title_short Measurement of movement patterns to enhance ACL injury prevention – A dead end?
title_sort measurement of movement patterns to enhance acl injury prevention a dead end
topic sport injury
anterior cruciate ligament
screening task
injury prediction
vertical drop jump
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214687316300139
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