POSTERIOR TIBIAL SLOPE AS A RISK FACTOR FOR ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE IN SOCCER PLAYERS

POSTERIOR TIBIAL SLOPE AS A RISK FACTOR FOR ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE IN SOCCER PLAYERS

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the primary stabilizer of the knee. An impairment of any of the dynamic or static stability providing factors can lead to overload on the other factors and ultimately to deterioration of knee stability. This can result in anterior tibial translation and rupture of...

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Main Authors: Seçkin Şenışık, Cengizhan Özgürbüz, Metin Ergün, Oğuz Yüksel, Emin Taşkıran, Çetin İşlegen, Ahmet Ertat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
Subjects:
Tibial slope
knee
ACL injury
soccer
dominant leg
exercise
Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/vol10/n4/25/v10n4-25text.php

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