Muscle Activation During ACL Injury Risk Movements in Young Female Athletes: A Narrative Review

Young, adolescent female athletes are at particular high risk of sustaining a non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during sport. Through the last decades much attention has been directed toward various anatomical and biomechanical risk factors for non-contact ACL injury, and important...

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Main Authors: Jesper Bencke, Per Aagaard, Mette K. Zebis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
ACL
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.00445/full