Eccentric hip adduction and abduction strength of the dominant and non-dominant leg was tested for all the participants using an eccentric break test with a handheld dynamometer. Results The dominant ...

or in the back leg as a gymnast performs a split leap. Ball and socket joints also allow types of movement called abduction, adduction, rotation and circumduction. Abduction – movement away from ...

They looked retrospectively at the radiographs of 300 cases, determining that roughly 60% were produced by external rotation, 20% by abduction, 15% by adduction, 3% by vertical loading or ...

Objective: To determine if the combined isometric contractions of knee extension/hip adduction and knee extension/hip abduction will elicit a different quadriceps and gluteus medius electromyographic ...