Not All Knee Patients are Alike: The Need for More Advanced Movement Quality Assessment for Determining Return-To-Play Readiness Across Diagnoses [PDF]
Background: Extensive research has been conducted to develop and optimize standardized return-to-play (RTP) tests following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) [1].
Alex Loewen MS +4 more
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The Influence of Coronal Strike Stance Angle on Kicking Mechanics in Adolescent Female Soccer Players [PDF]
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are one of the leading injuries for soccer players, especially for female athletes [1]. Prior research has investigated risk factors associated with the swing limb during a soccer kick [2].
Ava Davis MS +4 more
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An Extra-Osseous Femoral and Trans-Physeal Tibial Iliotibial Band Graft Anterior Cruciate/Lateral Tenodesis Reconstruction (Hybrid ITB ACLR) Provides Excellent Outcomes in Pediatric Patients [PDF]
Background: The goal of skeletally immature ACL reconstruction is to restore function while minimizing graft failure and growth alteration. The reported high graft failure risk in pediatric patients merits consideration for concurrent lateral tenodesis ...
Henry Ellis MD +5 more
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Comparative Kinematic Analysis Across Three Volleyball Shoes During Countermovement Jump in Elite Adolescent Female Volleyball Players [PDF]
Background: High-level volleyball requires athletes to have efficient kinematic patterns, dissipate impact forces with controlled landings, and perform rapid, multidirectional movements (1).
Ava Davis MS +2 more
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Background: Advanced imaging in patients with shoulder instability can be variable. MRI offers visualization of soft tissue injuries including capsulolabral injuries, however may not be ideal to assess osseous injuries.
Hamza Alizai MD +4 more
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The impact of therapeutic camp on children with congenital hand differences
The goal of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of hand camp by investigating camp participation and outcomes on self-esteem, physical function, activity participation, and peer relationships.
Amy Lake +4 more
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Wearable inertial measurement units (IMUs) can be utilized as an alternative to optical motion capture as a method of measuring joint angles. These sensors require functional calibration prior to data collection, known as sensor-to-segment calibration ...
Mitchell Ekdahl +4 more
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Background: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is associated with acute postoperative pain, decreased function, and psychological distress.
Emily J. Stapleton PsyD +5 more
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Every spring I get depressed. Last month I had the stunning realization that graduate student recruitment is a major cause of my spring depression. Each year, as the days lengthen, graduate programs engage in their ritualistic seduction of prospective students.
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SQUATTING MECHANICS FOLLOWING AN OSTEOCHONDROPLASTY FOR IDIOPATHIC FEMOROACETABULAR IMPINGEMENT
Background: Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is primarily due to the repetitive motion of aberrant bone in provocative positions such as hip flexion and internal rotation (IR).
Henry B. Ellis MD +7 more
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