The relationship among lead knee extension, fastball velocity and elbow torque in professional baseball pitchers.
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DOI: 10.1080/14763141.2022.2050801
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate potential differences in lead knee extension velocity, elbow varus torque and lead knee extension (the change in lead knee flexion from foot contact to ball release) in… read more here.
Keywords: velocity; knee extension; lead knee; velocity elbow ... See more keywords
Fastball Velocity and Elbow-Varus Torque in Professional Baseball Pitchers.
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DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-558-17
Abstract: CONTEXT High loads in the elbow during baseball pitching can lead to serious injuries, including injuries to the ulnar collateral ligament. These injuries have substantial implications for individual pitchers and their teams, especially at the… read more here.
Keywords: baseball; varus torque; velocity; elbow varus ... See more keywords