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Full-Text Articles in Sports Sciences
The Holistic Development Of Student-Athletes At Otterbein University, Timothy Bryant Mcknight
The Holistic Development Of Student-Athletes At Otterbein University, Timothy Bryant Mcknight
Masters Theses/Capstone Projects
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Allied Health Education: Teaching Assistant At Otterbein University And High School Outreach Programs, Andrea Pohlman
Allied Health Education: Teaching Assistant At Otterbein University And High School Outreach Programs, Andrea Pohlman
Masters Theses/Capstone Projects
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Differences In Degree Of Dorsiflexion In Varying Base Stances Of Collegiate Wrestlers, Andrew Cade
Differences In Degree Of Dorsiflexion In Varying Base Stances Of Collegiate Wrestlers, Andrew Cade
Undergraduate Honors Thesis Projects
Lower extremity injuries are very common among wrestlers, especially at a collegiate level. The purpose of this research project was to examine if a difference between dorsiflexion range of motion existed in the talocrural joint between two different wrestling base stances among collegiate wrestlers. The motion measured was active dorsiflexion of the talocrural joint. This motion was measured using a goniometer, an inclinometer, and functional, dynamic balance was assessed using the Y-balance test. A difference in dorsiflexion between these base stances could indicate a higher risk for certain lower body injuries of the knee, foot, and ankle. Wrestling is a …