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Table 1 Landing kinematic and kinetic variables considered within the current review*

From: Sex-dimorphic landing mechanics and their role within the noncontact ACL injury mechanism: evidence, limitations and directions

Joint

Kinematic Variables

Kinetic Variables

Knee

Flexion angle

Flexion moment†

 

Abduction angle

Abduction moment†

 

Internal rotation angle

Internal rotation moment†

 

Anterior translation

 

Hip

Flexion angle

Flexion moment†

 

Adduction angle

Adduction moment†

 

Internal rotation angle

Internal rotation moment†

  1. * Variables were chosen based on previously demonstrated links to ACL injury risk
  2. † External moments