Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a ...
Background Abnormal lower-limb mechanics during functional activities have been reported as being associated with several knee injuries. Hence it is important to develop screening tests to identify ...
a motion which magnifies the valgus stress on the knee, thereby increasing the risk of injury. Women might also tend to perform these movements with a straight, rather than a flexed, knee ...
The resulting knee valgus, or "knock knee," may increase injury risk to the knee particularly the medial collateral ligament, meniscus and possibly the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).
Carlton Davis - left knee area strain 4q 10:18 The non-contact injury to the knee with a slight valgus (inward) buckling can be seen with ACL tears. We saw this on video last year with Emmanuel ...
athletes should be specifically coached to avoid side arm pitching as this can lead to premature injury damage and career ending mechanical failure of the UCL. Side arm pitching produces a valgus ...