Prophylactic knee brace reduces peak ACL strain during landing in a high-risk athlete.

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Prophylactic knee brace reduces peak ACL strain during landing in a high-risk athlete (Sage Journals)
Can a knee brace reduce the strain in the anterior cruciate ligament? A study using combined in vivo/in vitro method

Gajendra Hangalur
Elora Brenneman
Micah Nicholls
Ryan Bakker
Andrew Laing
Naveen Chandrashekar

University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada

Naveen Chandrashekar, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada. Email: nchandra@uwaterloo.ca

Abstract

Background and aim: It is unknown whether prophylactic knee braces can reduce the strain in t...

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