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Evaluating the Usefulness of a Functional Test Battery for Determining Return to Full Activity in Females with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Creator:

Chang, Eun Wook

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A functional test battery (FTB), which combines the use of subjective and objective functional measures, has been proposed as a potential means to distinguish anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed (ACLR) patients' that can more safely participate in activity from those at greater risk. However, no previous study has directly assessed whether...

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Dissertation

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Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury occurs with high frequency in athletic populations with more than
Spinal control differences between the sexes

Creator:

Johnson, Samuel T.

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Despite years of research, females continue to have a higher incidence of non-contact ACL injuries. One of the major findings of this research is that males and females perform certain tasks, such as, cutting, landing, and single-leg squatting, differently. In particular, females tend to move the knee into a more...

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Dissertation

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Development, Sex Differences 9 Introduction Females suffer non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL