Browsing Doctoral Theses by Thesis Supervisor "Hume, Patria A"
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Does Lower-extremity Symmetry Matter for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk in Male Rugby Union Athletes?
(Auckland University of Technology, 2016)Rugby injuries are frequent and often severe. Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is devastating and can cause serious hardship. Differences between an athlete’s two legs, also known as an asymmetry, can increase ... -
Evaluating stiffness of the lower limb ‘springs’ as a multifactorial measure of achilles tendon injury risk in triathletes
(Auckland University of Technology, 2014)Achilles tendon injuries were identified as problematic for New Zealand High Performance athletes by Triathlon New Zealand. Analysis of six years of injury data for New Zealand high performance triathletes indicated that ...