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Core Stability Measures as Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Injury in Athletes
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2004 · Vol. 36(6) · pp. 926–934
Darin Leetun✉(Lexington Clinic)Mary Lloyd Ireland(Lexington Clinic)John D. Willson(Cincinnati Sportsmedicine and Orthopaedic Center)Bryon T. Ballantyne(Cincinnati Sportsmedicine and Orthopaedic Center)Irene Davis(University of Delaware)
Abstract
Core stability has an important role in injury prevention. Future study may reveal that differences in postural stability partially explain the gender bias among female athletes.
Sports injuries and preventionLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationMedicineCore stabilityAthletesCore (optical fiber)Core strengthPhysical therapyProspective cohort studyExternal rotationSurgery
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AdolescentAdultAthletic InjuriesFemaleHumansLeg InjuriesMaleRisk FactorsUnited StatesBack Injuries
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