Scientists uncover muscle secrets behind ACL injuries in athletes
NCT ID NCT07608575
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how trunk and leg muscles work together to load the ACL during a single-leg landing in 40 male college athletes. Researchers used motion capture and muscle models to estimate ACL force. The goal was to find muscle patterns that could help prevent ACL injuries.
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Locations
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School of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia
Nibong Tebal, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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