Publications by authors named "Tatsuo Fukuoka"
Article Synopsis
- Osgood-Schlatter disease (OSD) affects young athletes due to strain on the knee from repeated muscle contractions, requiring effective prevention and treatment to avoid chronic pain or surgery.
- This study leverages affordable tablet technology and artificial intelligence for 2D motion analysis to identify OSD-related factors in soccer players' pivot feet during instep kicks.
- Among 47 male soccer players studied, 12.8% were diagnosed with OSD, but there was no significant link found between muscle tightness and the condition.
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