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Riann Palmieri-Smith Ph.D., A.T.C.

Associate Professor, Athletic Training
Adjunct Associate Professor, Movement Science
Director, Neuromuscular Research Laboratory
Associate Professor, Orthopedics

Areas of Interest

Neuromuscular consequences of joint injury relating to arthrogenic muscle inhibition; mechanisms of post-traumatic osteoarthritis

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Publications

2010

Thomas, A. C., Palmieri-Smith R. M., & McLean S. G. (2010).  Isolated hip and ankle fatigue are unlikely risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament injury. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. Abstract
Thomas, A. C., Palmieri-Smith R. M., & McLean S. G. (2010).  Isolated hip and ankle fatigue are unlikely risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament injury. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. Abstract
Thomas, A. C., Sowers M., Karvonen-Gutierrez C., & Palmieri-Smith R. M. (2010).  Lack of quadriceps dysfunction in women with early knee osteoarthritis. Journal of Orthopaedic Research: Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 28(5), 595 - 599. Abstract
Thomas, A. C., McLean S. G., & Palmieri-Smith R. M. (2010).  Quadriceps and hamstrings fatigue alters hip and knee mechanics. Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 26(2), 159 - 170. Abstract
Palmieri-Smith, R. M., Thomas A. C., Karvonen-Gutierrez C., & Sowers M. (2010).  Isometric quadriceps strength in women with mild, moderate, and severe knee osteoarthritis. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Association of Academic Physiatrists. 89(7), 541 - 548. Abstract
Palmieri-Smith, R. M., Thomas A. C., Karvonen-Gutierrez C., & Sowers M. (2010).  A clinical trial of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in improving quadriceps muscle strength and activation among women with mild and moderate osteoarthritis. Physical Therapy. 90(10), 1441 - 1452. Abstract

2009

Palmieri-Smith, R. M., Hopkins T. J., & Brown T. N. (2009).  Peroneal activation deficits in persons with functional ankle instability. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 37(5), 982 - 988. Abstract
Palmieri-Smith, R. M., McLean S. G., Ashton-Miller J. A., & Wojtys E. M. (2009).  Association of quadriceps and hamstrings cocontraction patterns with knee joint loading. Journal of Athletic Training. 44(3), 256 - 263. Abstract
Palmieri-Smith, R. M., McLean S. G., Ashton-Miller J. A., & Wojtys E. M. (2009).  Association of quadriceps and hamstrings cocontraction patterns with knee joint loading. Journal of Athletic Training. 44(3), 256 - 263. Abstract
Palmieri-Smith, R. M., & Thomas A. C. (2009).  A neuromuscular mechanism of posttraumatic osteoarthritis associated with ACL injury. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews. 37(3), 147 - 153. Abstract

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