Essays about: "Lower leg injury"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Lower leg injury.

  1. 1. Development of technique for measuring muscle activity and knee motion in children with CP

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Hamed Rahim Zadeh; [2020]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Cerebral Palsy (CP) has an impact on muscles and movement. This happens due to brain damage before the age of two years. Either sometimes before birth, during childbirth or after birth. According to hjarnfonden. READ MORE

  3. 2. ”Hand reach star excursion balance test” : Assessment of dynamic functional mobility in female elite team gymnasts in relation to overuse injuries

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskap

    Author : Åsa Bocké; [2020]
    Keywords : adolescents; functional tests; injury prevalence; movement screening;

    Abstract : Background Clinical usable assessment methods to quantify mobility, balance, stability and postural control functions together in a full kinetic chain movement are sparse. Normative data of such dynamic functions in different group of athletes are  still lacking and therefore the relationship between dynamic functional mobility and overuse injuries are also unknown. READ MORE

  4. 3. Skador och riskfaktorer inom hundsporten agility

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Carola Dowermark; [2017]
    Keywords : agility; skador; riskfaktorer; injuries; risk factors;

    Abstract : Agility är en av de snabbast växande hundsporterna i världen. Sporten går ut på att hunden med hjälp av sin förare ska ta sig igenom en hinderbana så snabbt som möjligt med så få fel som möjligt. Det går fort och skaderisken är troligtvis hög. READ MORE

  5. 4. Understanding Lower Leg Injury in Offset Frontal Crash : A Multivariate Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Catherine Lef; Guillaume Dolange; [2015]
    Keywords : Lower leg injury; Tibia index; Offset frontal crash; FEM simulations; Multivariate; Underbensskador; Tibia index; Frontalkrock; FEM-simuleringar; Multivariat;

    Abstract : Lower leg injury is an important issue in frontal car crash. Although safety in cars has been improved by developments such as seat belts and airbags, lower leg injuries have not been reduced. These injuries are not life threatening but can result in long term disability and cost a lot to society. READ MORE

  6. 5. A comparison of maximal knee flexor and extensor strength for assessing bilateral imbalance in Swedish elite hockey players.

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Thomas Avenbrand; [2014]
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    Abstract : Aim The aim of this study was to determine knee extensor (Q) and flexor (H) muscle strength characteristics in a group of professional Swedish hockey players, including maximal isokinetic torque and any asymmetries seen in these.    Method This study was designed to measure strength and power performance during unilateral movement involving the lower extremities in open chain. READ MORE