Investigation of foot landing techniques and muscle activation during single-leg drop landings : implications for non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common during sport, frequently occurring during non-contact situations, caused by the athletes’ own manoeuvres. The foot and ankle form the initial parts of the lower extremity kinetic chain during landing. Thus, foot landing positions can affect the f...
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Format: | Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy |
Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/72761 |