The efficacy of perturbation training in nonoperative anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation programs for physically active individuals

Physical Therapy

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 128-151

  Fitzgerald, G Kelley ^a   Axe, Michael J ^a   Snyder Mackler, Lynn ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Knee; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TRAINING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033953809     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/80.2.128     Document Type: Article

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