Lower Body Stiffness and Muscle Activity Differences Between Female Dancers and Basketball Players During Drop Jumps

BACKGROUND: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries often occur during landing, with female athletes at higher injury risk than male athletes. Interestingly, female dancers have lower ACL injury rates than do female athletes in general. HYPOTHESIS: Female dancers will have earlier and greater lowe...

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Main Authors: Ambegaonkar, Jatin P., Shultz, Sandra J., Perrin, David H., Schmitz, Randy J., Ackerman, Terry A., Schulz, Mark R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2011
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Athletic Training
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445185/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23015996
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1941738110385998
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