Timing, not magnitude, of force may explain sex-dependent risk of ACL injury - Sigur ðsson HB, Sveinsson Þ, Briem K.

PURPOSE: The anterior cruciate ligament is loaded through valgus moment, vertical ground reaction force, and internal rotation moment. The aim of this study was to compare the timing of force peaks during early stance between youth girls and boys. ...

Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news