Comparison of lower body segment alignment of elite level hockey players to age-matched non-hockey players [PDF]
, 2015 Master's Project (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2015Lower body overuse and insidious onset injuries are thought to have an underlying biomechanical component which may be predisposing to injury. The purpose of this study was to compare lower body
Kimbal, Jim R.
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International guidelines for the management and treatment of Morquio A syndrome. [PDF]
, 2014 Morquio A syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis IVA) is a lysosomal storage disorder associated with skeletal and joint abnormalities and significant non-skeletal manifestations including respiratory disease, spinal cord compression, cardiac disease, impaired ...
Berger, Kenneth I +8 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose This study aims to characterize the mechanism of multi‐ligament knee injury (MLKI) sustained during a National Football League (NFL) game through video analysis. Methods A retrospective video analysis of official NFL game footage spanning 1997–2022 was performed.
Ethan Ruh +3 more
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Non-invasive assessment of lower limb alignment is accurate for pre-operative planning and post-operative follow up [PDF]
, 2012 Knee alignment is a fundamental measurement in the assessment, monitoring and surgical management of patients with OA. In spite of extensive research into the consequences of malalignment, there is a lack of data regarding the potential variation between
Clarke, Jon +3 more
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Acute Effects of Walking on The Deformation of Femoral Articular Cartilage
, 2017 Background and Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by a progressive loss of the articular cartilage, increasing the amount of friction in the joint, resulting in pain and decreases in mobility and function.
McClaren, Jayson, Sudweeks, Skyler
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Novel mutations expand the clinical spectrum of DYNC1H1-associated spinal muscular atrophy [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE To expand the clinical phenotype of autosomal dominant congenital spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance (SMA-LED) due to mutations in the dynein, cytoplasmic 1, heavy chain 1 (DYNC1H1) gene.
Al-Lozi, Muhammad T +33 more
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Step‐by‐step insight into gait analysis: A narrative review unlocking knee biomechanics
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Gait analysis offers a powerful tool for clinical and orthopaedic decision‐making. By quantifying spatiotemporal, kinematic and kinetic parameters during walking, it provides a dynamic window into joint function that static imaging cannot capture.
Giovanni Spallone +9 more
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Injury Risk Estimation Expertise: Interdisciplinary Differences in Performance on the ACL Injury Risk Estimation Quiz [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Simple observational assessment of movement is a potentially low-cost method for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury screening and prevention.
Cokely, Edward T. +3 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose The present study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of a combined injection of stromal vascular fraction (SVF) and platelet rich plasma (PRP) versus a high molecular weight (HMW) hyaluronic acid (HA) injection in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA).
Trifon Totlis +6 more
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Mass Customization of Foot Orthosis for Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]
, 2006 Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease, which can cause pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints of hands and feet. The foot is a major site for RA involvement and a major source of disability resulting from this disease.
Dalgarno, K. W. +2 more
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