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Shoulder biomechanics of para-table tennis: a case study of a standing class para-athlete with severe leg impairment
BackgroundBoth able-bodied and Class 7 para-table tennis players compete while standing, but do they use the same techniques to hit the ball? This...
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Evaluation of the plantaris tendon: cadaver anatomy study with ultrasonographic and clinical correlation with tennis leg injury in 759 calves
ObjectiveThe role of the plantaris muscle (PM) in the literature is not clear. The objectives of this study were as follows: (1) to study PM at the...
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The role of increased post-impact ball speed on plantar pressure during open and square stance groundstrokes in female tennis players
BackgroundIt is firmly established that achieving a high ball speed during the execution of groundstrokes represents a relevant factor for success in...
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The Physical Demands of Wheelchair Tennis Match Play: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis
BackgroundWheelchair tennis, a globally popular sport, features a professional tour spanning 40 countries and over 160 tournaments. Despite its...
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Effect of stroke direction on plantar pressure in each foot during the forehand and backhand stroke among healthy adult tennis players of different performance levels
BackgroundIn tennis, previous studies have shown differences in plantar pressure depending on tennis-specific movements (i.e., baseline play, serve &...
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Effects of backhand stroke styles on bone mineral content and density in postmenopausal recreational tennis players: a cross-sectional pilot investigation
BackgroundOne-handed backhand (OB) and two-handed backhand (TB) styles are commonly used in tennis, but only TB generates loadings on the...
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Interval Return to Play Programs for the Tennis Athlete
Purpose of ReviewGeneral guidelines exist for return to sport after injury. The goal of these guidelines is to outline phases of recovery that will...
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Non-fatal senior pickleball and tennis-related injuries treated in United States emergency departments, 2010–2019
BackgroundPickleball is growing rapidly with a passionate senior following. Understanding and comparing players’ injury experience through analysis...
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An association between excessive valgus hindfoot alignment and postural stability during single-leg standing in adolescent athletes
BackgroundDiminished balance is associated with the incidence of ankle and lower extremity injuries in adolescents. Although flexible flatfoot is a...
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Sex difference in frontal plane hip moment in response to lateral trunk obliquity during single-leg landing
BackgroundLateral trunk obliquity during landing is a characteristic of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in female athletes and affects...
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Exercise-Associated Muscle Cramps in the Tennis Player
Purpose of ReviewBetter define the proposed etiologies, risk factors, and treatment plans for exercise-associated muscle cramps in the tennis player.
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Gender and leg-dominance differences in shoe properties and foot injuries in badminton: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundWhile the roles of injury prevention and performance enhancement have increasingly been investigated for badminton footwear, there is a...
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Scapular Dyskinesis and the Kinetic Chain: Recognizing Dysfunction and Treating Injury in the Tennis Athlete
Purpose of ReviewThis article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of scapular dyskinesis and...
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Successful therapy of complex regional pain syndrome after hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular im**ement syndrome: a case report
BackgroundComplex regional pain syndrome is a neuropathic pain disorder associated with ongoing pain that persists beyond the usual expected tissue...
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Effect of ballistic and power training on performance adaptations of élite table tennis players
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of ballistic and power training on the skills, physical fitness and body composition adaptations...
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Effects of Lumbar Spine Abnormality and Serve Types on Lumbar Kinematics in Elite Adolescent Tennis Players
BackgroundLow back pain (LBP) is pervasive among elite junior tennis players. Previous research has explored the relationship between serving...
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Correlations between isokinetic knee torques and single-leg hop distances in three directions in patients after ACL reconstruction
BackgroundWhen planning rehabilitation and conditioning for performance enhancement and a return to sports after anterior cruciate ligament...
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Latissimus Dorsi Tear in an Olympics-Level Tennis Player: Case Report and Review of Literature
Latissimus dorsi tears are extremely rare and are encountered primarily in high-level athletes. Noted initially in baseball pitchers, cases have been...
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Using artificial neural networks to help in the process of sports selection and orientation through morphological and biodynamic parameters: a pilot study
BackgroundArtificial neural networks (ANN) are proving to be a useful tool to assist professionals in multiple fields of study. However, the use of...
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Is an individually tailored programme of intense leg resistance and dynamic exercise acceptable to adults with an acute lateral patellar dislocation? A feasibility study
BackgroundLateral patellar dislocations mainly affect active teenagers and young adults. To help people recover, non-surgical exercise-based...