A Wearable Leg Support for Surgical Ergonomics in Knee Arthroscopy. [PDF]
Abstract The Knee Arthroscopy Belt (Knee Arthroscopy Belt B.V.) is an ergonomic device designed to reduce lower back strain and optimize lower limb positioning during knee arthroscopy, eliminating the need for a surgical footrest and reducing the need for manual leg support by operating room personnel.
Luttjeboer JS +2 more
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Correlation Between Propulsive Velocity, Maximum Velocity, and Power and the 2D:4D Ratio in Paralympic Powerlifting Athletes. [PDF]
Background: Among the strength sports we have Paralympic powerlifting, and the factors that influence strength have been investigated; among them is the relationship between strength and the ratio of the size of the second and fourth fingers of the hand (2D:4D).
da Silva Neto ÁF +9 more
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Prevalência de lesões musculoesqueléticas em atletas de powerlifting e fatores associados
Introdução: O gerenciamento de variáveis do treinamento de força e a exposição crônica a elevadas intensidades e cargas fisiológicas de treinamento podem impactar na prevalência de lesões musculoesqueléticas em atletas de powerlifting.
Farley Santos de Souza +6 more
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Applying Data Mining and Machine Learning Techniques to Predict Powerlifting Results
This paper presents a study on the creation of a tool to help powerlifting athletes and coaches, as well as bodybuilders and other amateur gym athletes, to analyse their data and obtain useful information regarding the athlete’s performance.
Jorge Medina-Romero +3 more
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The effect of increasing loading on powerlifting movement form during the squat and deadlift [PDF]
Strength based sports, such as powerlifting, are characterized by distinct movements where competitors endeavor to move the maximum weight possible. Powerlifting is characterized by three distinct movements: the squat, the deadlift, and the bench press ...
Croiss, Mathew, Spencer, Kirsten
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The epidemiology of injuries across the weight-training sports [PDF]
Background: Weight-training sports, including weightlifting, powerlifting, bodybuilding, strongman, Highland Games, and CrossFit, are weight-training sports that have separate divisions for males and females of a variety of ages, competitive standards ...
A Eberhardt +65 more
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The influence of powerlifting on pain frequency in the musculoskeletal system
Introduction Powerlifting consists of exercises (squat, bench press, deadlift) that are corresponding to the three popular movement patterns. Working on proper functioning of muscles involved in these movements should have a positive impact on their ...
Kacper Pajor, Katarzyna Weber-Nowakowska
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Spondyloarthritis and Strength Training: A 4-Year Report
Peripheral spondyloarthritis (SpA) has predominant peripheral (arthritis, enthesitis, or dactylitis) involvement. The severity of the symptoms can have a significant impact on the quality of life.
Roberto Cannataro +4 more
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Tapering practices of New Zealand's elite raw powerlifters [PDF]
The major aim of this study was to determine tapering strategies of elite powerlifters. Eleven New Zealand powerlifters (28.4 ± 7.0 years, best Wilks score of 431.9 ± 43.9 points) classified as elite were interviewed, using semistructured interviews ...
Barnes, Matthew J. +4 more
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Contemporary training practices in elite british powerlifters:survey results from an international competition [PDF]
The primary objective of this study was to investigate current powerlifting training methods in light of anecdotal evidence purporting increased similarity with the explosive training practices of weightlifters.
Agouris, Ioannis +3 more
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