Sequential Sectioning of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow in Cadaveric Arms with Ulnohumeral Laxity Assessed by Dynamic Ultrasonography [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives: Injury of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), whether acute or chronic, is potentially career-threatening for elite overhead throwing athletes.
Ciccotti, Michael C. +5 more
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A review of recent perspectives on biomechanical risk factors associated with anterior cruciate ligament injury [PDF]
, 2014 There is considerable evidence to support a number of biomechanical risk factors associated with non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This paper aimed to review these biomechanical risk factors and highlight future directions relating to ...
Boden B. P. +18 more
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Standardising the clinical assessment of coronal knee laxity [PDF]
, 2012 Clinical laxity tests are used for assessing knee ligament injuries and for soft tissue balancing in total knee arthroplasty. This study reports the development and validation of a quantitative technique of assessing collateral knee laxity through ...
Brantigan OC +7 more
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Hip External Rotator Strength Is Associated With Better Dynamic Control of the Lower Extremity During Landing Tasks [PDF]
, 2016 Hip external rotator strength is associated with better dynamic control of the lower extremity during landing tasks. J Strength Cond Res 30(1): 282–291, 2016—The purpose of this study was to determine the association between hip strength and lower ...
Geiser, Christopher +4 more
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Concomitant valgus hip osteotomy in operative fixation of displaced proximal femoral neck fractures
Bone & Joint Open, 2023 Aims: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is considered the preferred treatment for displaced proximal femoral neck fractures. However, in many countries this option is economically unviable.
Abdul Q. Khan +3 more
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Computer Assisted Surgery, 2016 Unicondylar Knee Replacement (UKR) is an orthopedic surgical procedure to reduce pain and improve function in the knee. Load-bearing long-standing antero-posterior (AP) radiographs are typically used postoperatively to measure the leg alignment and ...
Rahul Khare, Branislav Jaramaz
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Frontal knee alignment influences the vertical orientation of the femoral neck in standing position
Bone & Joint Open, 2021 Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the association between knee alignment and the vertical orientation of the femoral neck in relation to the floor.
Sufian S. Ahmad +5 more
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High-heeled shoes and musculoskeletal injuries : a narrative systematic review [PDF]
, 2016 Funding This research received no specific grant from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Barnish, Jean, Barnish, Maxwell S.
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SensorsLanding from a jump has been identified as a common situation of increased risk in sport and the tuck jump assessment (TJA) has been proposed for a comprehensive examination of landing mechanics.
Francisco Javier Robles-Palazón +4 more
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Limb Health in Broiler Breeding: History Using Genetics to Improve Welfare
Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 2019 SUMMARY: Recent years have seen commercial broilers reach market weights at systematically younger ages. These broilers have more efficient growth rates and higher meat yields due to advances in breeding programs and improvements in poultry husbandry ...
P.B. Siegel, Kate Barger, Frank Siewerdt
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