Time course of quad strength, area, and activation after knee arthroplasty and strength training

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 225-231

  Petterson, Stephanie C ^a   Barrance, Peter ^b   Marmon, Adam R ^a   Handling, Thomas ^a   Buchanan, Thomas S ^a   Snyder Mackler, Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b KESSLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

knee replacement; Muscle atrophy; osteoarthritis; postsurgical rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 78751648213     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181eb639a     Document Type: Article

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