Publications by authors named "Elaine M Mullally"

Objectives: To examine situations of injury and injury prevalence in female adult recreational netball players with a focus on knee injuries.

Design: Cross sectional retrospective online survey.

Participants: 193 female adult recreational netball players.

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Context: Single- versus double-leg landing events occur the majority of the time in a netball match. Landings are involved in large proportions of netball noncontact knee injury events. Of all landing-induced anterior cruciate ligament injuries, most occur during single-leg landings.

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Objectives: Noncontact knee injuries in netball are a concern due to a range of negative consequences. To reduce the number of injuries, identifying the situation and mechanism of injury is important. This systematic review examined the literature reporting the situation and mechanism of noncontact knee injury in netball.

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Objectives: Side-to-side asymmetry of lower-limb motor-performance is associated with increased noncontact injury risk in agility-sports. Side-to-side symmetry-analyses using single-leg balance and hop tests has not been reported for community-level adult netball players. The purpose of this study was to perform preseason side-to-side symmetry-analyses using eyes-closed-balance (ECB), triple-hop-for-distance (THD), single-hop-for-distance (SHD), and vertical-hop (VH) tests.

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