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Investigation of the relationship between sit-and-reach flexibility and the height, the leg length and the trunk length in adolescent athletes

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2021
Background: Background: ‪‪The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between the Sit-and-Reach (SR) test and the height, the leg length, and the trunk length of the male and female adolescent athletes, and to obtain relative SR test results
Bihter Akınoğlu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choosing an allograft or autograft in orthopedic surgeries for athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Athletes and their doctors have the choice of using an allograft or autograft in reconstruction surgeries. The purpose of this study is to see if there is a difference in the healing mechanism and surgical outcome in using an allograft or autograft ...
Izzo, Cassandra M
core   +1 more source

Several flat tendon graft types are viable options for flat superficial medial collateral ligament reconstructions—A biomechanical analysis

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Flat superficial medial collateral ligament (sMCL) reconstruction helps restore knee kinematics in medial instability, but recommendations on grafts that best mimic the sMCL's biomechanical properties are missing. This study aimed to compare the biomechanical properties of flat grafts to the native sMCL, hypothesizing that (1) flat ...
Thorben Briese   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of an Individualised Training Programme on Hamstrings and Change Direction Based on Tensiomyography in Football Players

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study was to analyse the effect of an individual training programme based on the tensiomyography results in the contractile properties of the knee flexor muscle with football players. Thirty-four subjects were recruited and assigned to an
Daniel Fernández-Baeza   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Injury prevention strategies at the FIFA 2014 World Cup: perceptions and practices of the physicians from the 32 participating national teams [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose The available scientific research regarding injury prevention practices in international football is sparse. The purpose of this study was to quantify current practice with regard to (1) injury prevention of top-level footballers competing in an ...
Alan McCall   +41 more
core   +3 more sources

A systematic review of distal medial collateral ligament Stener‐like lesion: Good clinical and functional outcomes of surgical treatment

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aimed to systematically evaluate the existing literature to account for the clinical and functional outcomes, complications and rate of return to sports among patients treated for distal medial collateral ligament (MCL) lesions that are isolated or associated with other knee ligament injuries. Methods A systematic review was
Alberto Grassi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eccentric Hamstring Strength and Hamstring Injury Risk in Australian Footballers [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2015
Are eccentric hamstring strength and between-limb imbalance in eccentric strength, measured during the Nordic hamstring exercise, risk factors for hamstring strain injury (HSI)?Elite Australian footballers (n = 210) from five different teams participated.
Opar, DA   +5 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Extra-articular tenodesis combined with an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in acute anterior cruciate ligament tear in elite female football players [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE: The growing popularity of elite soccer among female participants has led to increased incidents of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures. Many authors underline a positive glide after ACL reconstruction (ACLR), especially in women.
FABBRI, MATTIA   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Older age, higher BMI, female sex and meniscal repair are predictors of inferior patient‐reported outcomes 1 year after ACL reconstruction

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To identify predictors of inferior patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) 1 year after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and to examine whether these predictors differ by sex. We hypothesised that older age, female sex, and meniscectomy are associated with inferior PROs.
Junya Tsukisaka   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can the ketogenic diet improve the hamstring muscle rupture? A narrative review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Sports and Rehabilitation Sciences
The ketogenic diet has garnered significant attention for its potential benefits in various health areas, including weight loss, neurological conditions, and metabolic diseases.
Saeid Emamdoost
doaj   +1 more source

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