Perturbation training prior to ACL reconstruction improves gait asymmetries in non-copers

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 724-729

  Hartigan, Erin ^a   Axe, Michael J ^a   Snyder Mackler, Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Gait; Intervention; Quadriceps strength

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; KNEE INSTABILITY; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERTURBATION TRAINING; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66249143721     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.20754     Document Type: Article

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