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  1. 1. Visual assessments of Postural Orientation Errors using ensembles of Deep Neural Networks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Filip Kronström; [2021]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; ACL; Anterior Cruciate Ligament; Deep Learning; Physiotherapy; Rehabilitation; Artificial Neural Network; video analysis; classification; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Injuries to the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) are severe and common among the physically active young to middle aged population. After suffering from such an injury, the patient typically face a lengthy rehabilitation process. Usually, it takes 1-2 years before an injured knee returns to pre-injury performance, if that is ever achieved. READ MORE

  3. 2. Visual observation of postural orientation with two-dimensional footage in a healthy physically active population – using a predefined test battery and rating scale

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering

    Author : Leo Haker; [2020]
    Keywords : physically active population; healthy controls; postural orientation; functional tasks; 2D-footage.; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background The two main functional goals of postural control are postural stability (balance) and postural orientation. Postural orientation is the ability to maintain alignment between body segments and the environment during a static or dynamic activity. Nae et al. READ MORE

  4. 3. Muscle fatigue and neuromuscular knee valgus in strong versus weak young female athletes

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Josefin Forsberg; [2017]
    Keywords : knee valgus; fatigue; strength; knee; knee stability; knävalgus; valgus; knästabilitet; muskelutmattning; styrka;

    Abstract : Background. Knee injuries such as anterior cruciate ligament injuries (ACL) are common in young female athletes resulting in great medical and personal costs. Both knee valgus and muscle fatigue has been reported to increase the risk of injury, while strength training has been used to reduce the occurrence of knee valgus and injury. READ MORE

  5. 4. A correlation study between ankle pronation and knee valgus, and the effect of verbal instructions on knee valgus in young female gymnasts

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Bio- och miljösystemforskning (BLESS)

    Author : Anna Portinsson; [2015]
    Keywords : valgus; pronation; verbal instructions;

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  6. 5. The effects on knee angular velocity after a 6-weeks training period with the new training device ProPrioPlate- a pilot study

    University essay from Biomekanik och biomedicin

    Author : Johan Herö; [2014]
    Keywords : angular velocity; knee stability; knee abduction;

    Abstract : AbstractBackground: ACL injuries is common and can result in long term disability or even have a career ending outcome for the athlete. Women are more exposed to ACL injuries than men are and several factors increase the risk of ACL injuries for women where one is the knee angle velocity. READ MORE