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Background We have identified that a slip-catch situation is the main mechanism for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in World Cup alpine skiing by simple visual inspection of injury videos.

Description: Application of the principles of kinematics to mechanisms. Graphical and semi-graphical methods are used to determine displacements, velocities and accelerations in common mechanisms.

Background A few small studies have reported on the mechanisms of ACL injury in professional male football. Aim To describe the mechanisms, situational patterns and biomechanics (kinematics) of ACL ...