Technique selection in young female gymnasts: Elbow and wrist joint loading during the cartwheel and round-off
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DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2018.1424941
Abstract: Abstract Biophysical loading of the elbow and wrist is a potential reason for chronic lesions in gymnastics and present a real concern for coaches, scientist and clinicians. Previous research has identified injury risk factors during… read more here.
Keywords: young female; elbow wrist; cartwheel; female gymnasts ... See more keywords
Characterization of Achilles Tendon Ruptures in Collegiate Women's Gymnastics.
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DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20230224-01
Abstract: Collegiate female gymnasts are at high risk of Achilles tendon injuries. Achilles tendon ruptures can negatively impact an athlete's ability to return to competitive sport. Understanding the natural history of Achilles tendon tears in collegiate… read more here.
Keywords: tendon ruptures; collegiate female; achilles tendon; ruptures collegiate ... See more keywords
ACUTE EFFECTS OF DYNAMIC AND PNF STRETCHING ON LEG AND VERTICAL STIFFNESS ON FEMALE GYMNASTS
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DOI: 10.52165/sgj.13.2.263-273
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to investigate the acute effect of Dynamic (DS) and PNF stretching on leg (Kleg) and vertical stiffness (Kvert) on female gymnasts. Thirty-one female athletes from various types of gymnastics… read more here.
Keywords: vertical stiffness; pnf stretching; female gymnasts; dynamic pnf ... See more keywords