Bibliografia

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Ulteriori approfondimenti

• Beard DJ, Dodd CAF, Trundle HR et al. Proprioception enhancement for anterior cruciate ligament deficiency. A prospective randomised trial of two physiotherapy regimes. J Bone Joint Surg (Br) 1994; 76-B: 654-9.

• Cerulli G, Benoit DL, Caraffa A et al. Proprioceptive training and prevention of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2001; 31(11): 655-60.

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• Fitzgerald GK, Axe MJ, Snyder-Mackler L. Proposed practice guidelines for non-operative anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation of physically active individuals. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2000; 30(11): 194-203.

• Hewett TE, Lindenfeld TN, Riccobene JV et al. The effect of neuromuscular training on the incidence of knee injury in female athletes. A prospective study. Am J Sports Med 1999; 27: 699-706.

• Hewett TE, Paterno MV, Myers GD. Strategies for enhancing proprioception and neuromuscular control of the knee. Clin Orthop 2002; 402: 76-94.

• Hewett TE, Stroupe AL, Nance TA et al. Plyometric training in female athletes, decreased impact forces and increased hamstring torques. Am J Sports Med 1996; 24: 765-73.

• Huston LJ, Wojtys EM. Neuromuscular performance characteristics in elite female athletes. Am J Sports Med 1996; 24: 427-36.

• Ihara H, Nakayama A. Dynamic joint control training for knee ligament injuries. Am J Sports Med 1986; 14: 309-15.

• Lephart SM, Pincivero DM, Giraldo JL et al. The role of proprioception in the management and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Am J Sports Med 1997; 25:130-7.

• Lloyd DG. Rationale for training programs to reduce anterior cruciate ligament injuries in australian football. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2001; 31(11): 645-54.

• Mandelbaum BR. ACL tears in female athletes: the challenge of prevention with neuromuscular training programs. (PEP Program). Proceedings Annual Meeting AAOS 2003.

• McLean S, Neal RJ, Myers PT et al. Knee joint kinematics during the sidestep cutting maneuver: potential for injury in women. Med Sci Sports Exerc 1999; 31:959-68.

• Risberg MA, Mork M, Jenssen H K et al. Design and implementation of a neuromuscular training program following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2001; 31: 620-31.

• Wilk KE, Arrigo C, Andrews JR et al. Rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament riconstruction in the female athlete. J Athletic Train 1999; 34(2): 177-93.

• Williams GN, Chmielenski T, Rudolph KS et al. Dynamic knee stability: current theory and implications for clinicians and scientist. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2001; 31(10): 546-66.

• Wojtys EM, Huston LJ, Taylor PD et al. Neuromuscular adaptation in isokinetic, isotonic, and agility training programs. Am J Sports Med 1996; 24: 187-92.