Foot posture and landing error scores in recreational basketball players: a novel approach to prevent lower-limb injuries
Vinosh Kumar Purushothaman,
Vinodhkumar Ramalingam,
Mohand Khan
et al.
Abstract:Background and Study Aim. Foot posture is an important determinant of a basketball player's performance. It influences their ability to generate power, maintain balance, and absorb shock. The aim of the current study was therefore to examine the association between foot posture and landing error score in recreational basketball players.
Material and Methods. A cross-sectional study design was adopted. Fifty recreational basketball players from selected basketball clubs were chosen for the study. Their Foot Pos… Show more
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