Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female team handball players: a prospective intervention study over three seasons

By G. Myklebust, L. Engebretsen, I. H. Brækken, A. Skjølberg, O. Olsen, R. Bahr. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine, 2003

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Subfields: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery

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In Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

1. Timothy E. Hewett
2. Gregory D. Myer
3. K. Ford
4. L. Engebretsen
5. R. Bahr
6. Tron Krosshaug
7. Scott G. McLean
8. A. J. van den Bogert

In Surgery

1. Timothy E. Hewett
2. Gregory D. Myer
3. K. Ford
4. Tron Krosshaug
5. R. Bahr
6. L. Engebretsen

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• Deficits in Neuromuscular Control of the Trunk Predict Knee Injury Risk (2007, background): “Neuromuscular training studies that incorporate core stability exercises decrease knee injury risk, which further supports the theory that neuromuscular control of the core is related to dynamic knee stability.(12,23,28) In a prospective cohort study, Hewett et al(13) reported that female athletes w”
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Female Athletes (2006, background): “Neuromuscular training in female athletes has been shown to increase active knee stabilization in the laboratory and decrease the incidence of ACL injury, on the court or field, in athletic female populations.(41,44,78) Neuromuscular training facilitates neuromuscular adaptations that teach athletes”
• Biomechanical Measures of Neuromuscular Control and Valgus Loading of the Knee Predict Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk in Female Athletes: A Prospective Study (2005, background): “Prospective studies have demonstrated that training resulting in changes such as those mentioned above has the potential to decrease ACL injury rates in female ath­ letes.(19,32) However, training regimens that specifically tar­ get the causal factors of ACL injury and reduce their impact via neurom”
• Prevention of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer players. Part 1: Mechanisms of injury and underlying risk factors (2009, background): “Disparity of results exists concerning the time of the menstrual cycle at which the greatest number of injuries occur: follicular phase [4, 5, 135, 157, 168], around ovulation [1, 14, 187, 188], or the luteal phase [125].”
• Mechanisms of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in Basketball (2007, background): “It is generally agreed that lumbopelvic (or core) stability plays an important role in controlling the knee.(24,27,30,33) Furthermore, Kraemer et al(19) found that the neuromuscular performance was lower in women, and several studies have shown a “ligament dominance” in women, implying that the liga”