Background: There has been a substantial increase in the amount of systematic reviews and
meta-analyses published on the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Purpose: To quantify the …

Background Knee injuries are prevalent among a variety of competitive sports and can
impact an athlete's ability to continue to participate in their sport or, in the worst case, end an …

Methods: Forty collegiate female athletes (19.6±1.1 yrs, 163.1±7.8 cm, 61.3±6.5 kgs)
performed the SEBT in anterior, posterolateral, and posteromedial directions bilaterally …

Background The mechanisms of ACL injury in rugby are not well defined. Aim To describe
the mechanisms of ACL injury in male professional rugby players using systematic video …

Primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury prevention programs effectively reduce ACL
injury risk in the short term. Despite these programs, ACL injury incidence is still high …

The 'stiffness' concept originates from Hooke's law which states that the force required to
deform an object is related to a spring constant and the distance that object is deformed …

This study involved a systematic video analysis of 16 anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
injuries sustained by elite-level netball players during televised games in order to describe …

Background: Preventive medicine techniques have alleviated billions of dollars' worth of the
economic burden in the medical care system through the implementation of vaccinations …

Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is likely the most effective strategy to
reduce undesired health consequences including reconstruction surgery, long-term …

Purpose To investigate the role of mechanical and contractile properties of skeletal muscles
of the thigh, assessed through tensiomyography (TMG), as risk factors for anterior cruciate …