Neuromuscular function after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 468, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1336-1343

  Glatthorn, Julia F ^a   Berendts, Andreas M ^a   Bizzini, Mario ^a   Munzinger, Urs ^a   Maffiuletti, Nicola A ^a  

^a SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPIC PARTIAL MENISCECTOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENISCECTOMY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 77953285004     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-1172-4     Document Type: Article

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