Hamstring muscle strength prior to and following ACL reconstruction surgery using a patellar tendon autograft

Journal of Sport Rehabilitation

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 172-181

  Hardin, J Allen ^a,b   Guido, John A ^b   Hughes, Christopher J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Berkshire Inst Orthoped Sports P   (United States)

^c SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATELLA TENDON; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TENDON GRAFT;

EID: 0031706593     PISSN: 10566716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsr.7.3.172     Document Type: Article

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