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Posture in basketball players.

P Perrin1, C Perrin, P Courant

  • 1Université de Nancy I, Service O.R.L., Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nancy, France.

Acta Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica Belgica
|January 1, 1991
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Professional basketball players exhibit altered balance control, with increased sway area in static tests and faster reflexes in dynamic tests, potentially linked to their history of ankle injuries.

Area of Science:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Biomechanics
  • Human Movement Science

Background:

  • Basketball demands exceptional balance and skill, often performed by tall athletes.
  • Professional basketball players frequently experience multiple tibio-tarsal sprains, impacting lower limb function.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate static and dynamic posturography in professional basketball players.
  • To correlate posturography findings with athletic performance and injury history.

Main Methods:

  • Static and dynamic posturography assessments were conducted on eleven national basketball players.
  • Postural sway area and reflex latency were analyzed.
  • Player performance data from national charts were incorporated for comparison.

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Main Results:

  • Players showed a larger sway area in static posturography compared to controls, irrespective of eye condition.
  • A shorter short latency response (myotatic reflex) was observed in dynamic 'toes up' tests for players.
  • The top-ranked player displayed unique static posturography results, with minimal sway difference between eyes open and closed conditions.

Conclusions:

  • Elevated sway area in static tests may be associated with a history of ankle trauma in basketball players.
  • Enhanced reflex responses in dynamic tests suggest بازیکن adaptations.
  • Posturography can differentiate elite athletes and may reflect the impact of recurrent ankle injuries on balance control.