Hamstring antagonist torque generated in vivo following ACL rupture and ACL reconstruction

Knee

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 287-290

  Bryant, Adam L ^a   Creaby, Mark W ^a   Newton, Robert U ^b   Steele, Julie R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Hamstring antagonist torque; Reconstruction; Sensory feedback

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HAMSTRING ANTAGONIST TORQUE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; JOINT STABILITY; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE REFLEX; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; MYOTATIC REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE INJURIES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RUPTURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON; TORQUE; TRANSPLANTATION; WEIGHT BEARING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BONE-PATELLAR TENDON-BONE GRAFT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RUPTURE; TENDONS; TORQUE; WEIGHT-BEARING; YOUNG ADULT; BONE-PATELLAR TENDON-BONE GRAFTING;

EID: 77953712357     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2010.02.004     Document Type: Article

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