Healthy subjects with lax knees use less knee flexion rather than muscle control to limit anterior tibia translation during landing

Healthy subjects with lax knees use less knee flexion rather than muscle control to limit anterior tibia translation during landing

Abstract Purpose It has been reported that there is no correlation between anterior tibia translation (ATT) in passive and dynamic situations. Passive ATT (ATTp) may be different to dynamic ATT (ATTd) due to muscle activation patterns. This study aimed to investigate whether muscle activation during...

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Main Authors: Michèle N. J. Keizer, Juha M. Hijmans, Alli Gokeler, Anne Benjaminse, Egbert Otten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Knee
Knee laxity
Muscle activity
Motor control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-020-00246-6

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