Phys Ther Sport
The effects of midfoot strike gait retraining on impact loading and joint stiffness.
Chan ZYS, Zhang JH, Ferber R, Shum G, Cheung RTH
To assess the biomechanical changes following a systematic gait retraining to modify footstrike patterns from rearfoot strike (RFS) to midfoot strike ...
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Source: PubMed
Scand J Med Sci Sports 2020 Jan 24
Altered hip control during a standing knee-lift test is associated with increased risk of knee injuries.
Leppänen M, Rossi MT, Parkkari J, Heinonen A, Äyrämö S, Krosshaug T, Vasankari T, Kannus P, Pasanen K
A few prospective studies have investigated hip and pelvic control as a risk factor for lower extremity (LE) injuries. The purpose of this study was t ...
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Source: PubMed
Am J Emerg Med 2020 Jan 07
Comparison of effectiveness coolant spray and placebo in patients with acute ankle trauma prospective randomized controlled trial.
Gur STA, Dogruyol S, Kocak AO, Akbas I, Tuncer K, Karabulut H, Cakir Z
Coolant spray application in musculoskeletal injuries is an effective and harmless method to treat pain and reduce functional limitation. This study a ...
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Source: PubMed
Foot Ankle Spec 2020 Jan 23
How Do Sports Medicine and Foot and Ankle Specialists Treat Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures?
Parisien RL, Trofa DP, Gualtieri AP, Dodson CC, Li X, Levine WN, Vosseller JT
Background. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the treatment considerations and surgical techniques utilized by fellowship-trained orthopaedic s ...
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Source: PubMed
Br J Sports Med 2020 Jan 22
Contact - but not foul play - dominates injury mechanisms in men's professional handball: a video match analysis of 580 injuries.
Luig P, Krutsch W, Henke T, Klein C, Bloch H, Platen P, Achenbach L
We aimed to identify patterns and mechanisms of injury situations in men's professional handball by means of video match analysis. ...
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Source: PubMed