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Sex Differences in Knee Flexion Angle During a Rapid Change of Direction While Running

BACKGROUND: Females experience greater overall rates of athletic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury than males. The specific mechanisms of the predisposition remain unclear. HYPOTHESIS: Modeling of knee kinematics has shown that the more extended the knee joint, the greater the strain on the AC...

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Autores principales: Sheu, Christopher L., Gray, Aaron M., Brown, David, Smith, Brian A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4710122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26779551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967115617932