Browsing Kinesiology and Health Sciences by Subject "ACL"
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ACL Injury Mechanisms and the Kinetic Chain Linkage: The effect of proximal joint stiffness on ACL injury risk.
(University of Waterloo, 2016-08-30)Recent literature has suggested that core and gluteal neuromuscular deficits are involved in the mechanism of non-contact ACL injury. Several research groups have identified dynamic valgus of the lower extremity to be an ... -
Passive Frontal Plane Knee Joint Laxity Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Within 6 Months to 5 Years
(University of Waterloo, 2022-01-28)Following an anterior cruciate ligament rupture, surgical reconstructions aim to restore the joint stability. Increased frontal plane laxity has been observed in the anterior cruciate ligament deficient knee, intra-operatively ...