Knee movement patterns of injured and uninjured adolescent basketball players when landing from a jump: A case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A common knee injury mechanism sustained during basketball is landing badly from a jump. Landing is a complex task and requires good coordination, dynamic muscle control and flexibility. For adolescents whose coordination and motor c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Grimmer Karen, Louw Quinette, Vaughan Christopher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/7/22