knees display early degenerative arthritis. 6 , 7 There is considerable interest in the identification of female athletes at greater risk for ACL injury and in the utilization of preventative programs. Despite ACL injury etiology considered being multifactorial, gender, landing with a stiffened pattern
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Effectiveness of Augmented Feedback on Drop Landing Using Baseline Vertical Ground Reaction in Female Athletes
Becky Heinert, Drew Rutherford, and Thomas W. Kernozek
The Relationship Between Isometric Hip Strength and Incidence of Noncontact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Female Athletes: A Critically Appraised Topic
Cayla A. Lee, Jessica L. Jacobs, and Jennifer L. Volberding
Clinical Scenario There is a high prevalence of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries that occur among athletes participating in multiplanar and cutting sports. 1 – 3 In addition, there is an increased prevalence of ACL injuries among adolescent female athletes. 1 – 4 The most