Athletes with high knee abduction moments show increased vertical center of mass excursions and knee valgus angles across sport-specific fake-and-cut tasks of different complexities

Athletes with high knee abduction moments show increased vertical center of mass excursions and knee valgus angles across sport-specific fake-and-cut tasks of different complexities

Young female handball players represent a high-risk population for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. While the external knee abduction moment (KAM) is known to be a risk factor, it is unclear how cutting technique affects KAMs in sport-specific cutting maneuvers. Further, the effect of adde...

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Main Authors: Kevin Bill, Patrick Mai, Steffen Willwacher, Tron Krosshaug, Uwe G. Kersting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Subjects:
anterior cruciate ligament
biomechanics
change of direction
cutting
injury prevention
knee loading
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2022.983889/full

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