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Frontal Plane Landing Mechanics in High-Arched Compared With Low-Arched Female Athletes.

Clin J Sport Med. 2012 May 11;

Authors: Powell DW, Hanson NJ, Long B, Williams DS

Abstract
OBJECTIVE:: To examine ground reaction forces (GRFs); frontal plane hip, knee, and ankle joint angles; and moments in high-arched (HA) and low-arched (LA) athletes during land...

PMID: 22584960 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Is percutaneous repair better than open repair in acute Achilles tendon rupture?

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012 Apr;470(4):998-1003

Authors: Henríquez H, Muñoz R, Carcuro G, Bastías C

Abstract
BACKGROUND: Open repair of Achilles tendon rupture has been associated with higher levels of wound complications than those associated with percutaneous repair. However, some ...

PMID: 21365335 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]