Range of motion and quadriceps muscle power after early surgical treatment of acute combined anterior cruciate and grade-III medial collateral ligament injuries: A prospective randomized study

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1305-1312

  Halinen, Jyrki ^a   Lindahl, Jan ^b   Hirvensalo, Eero ^b  

^a JORVI HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT INJURY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; ONE LEG HOP TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT DURATION; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; CONVALESCENCE; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUTURING METHOD; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649888048     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.01571     Document Type: Article

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