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The Effectiveness of Prophylactic Knee Bracing in American Football: A Systematic Review

CONTEXT: Knee injuries, particularly of the medial collateral ligament (MCL), are the most common injury sustained in American football. In 1979, Anderson et al described a knee brace that could protect uninjured knees from MCL injuries resulting from lateral impact. Since then, a number of light an...

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Autores principales: Salata, Michael J., Gibbs, Aimee E., Sekiya, Jon K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23015962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1941738110378986