Knee extensor strength 12 and 18 weeks post anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Isokinetics and Exercise Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-26

  Strauss, G R ^a   Bozikovic, A J ^a   Jones, G L ^a   Neale, G C ^a   Spittles, M R ^a   Boyle, J J W ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Knee extensors; PTAG; TRAT

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATELLA TENDON; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TORQUE;

EID: 0031686909     PISSN: 09593020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ies-1998-0013     Document Type: Article

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