Gait adaptations before and after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 853-859

  Devita, Paul ^a   Hortobagyi, Tibor ^a   Barrier, Jason ^a   Torry, Michael ^a   Glover, Kathryn L ^a   Speroni, David L ^a   Money, Jeffrey ^a   Mahar, Matthew T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament injury; Knee; Locomotion; Rehabilitation; Walking

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KINESIOLOGY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; ORTHOPEDICS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030806199     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199707000-00003     Document Type: Article

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