Relationship between quadriceps femoris muscle volume and muscle torque after anterior cruciate ligament rupture

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 641-645

  Konishi, Yu ^a   Oda, Toshiaki ^b   Tsukazaki, Satoshi ^c   Kinugasa, Ryuta ^d   Hirose, Norikazu ^d   Fukubayashi, Toru ^d  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

^c JPN Self Defense Forces Hospital Yokosuka   (Japan)

^d WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament rupture; Muscle volume; Quadriceps femoris weakness; Torque

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; KNEE INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REFERENCE VALUE; RUPTURE; TORQUE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; REFERENCE VALUES; RUPTURE; TORQUE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952993830     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-010-1324-9     Document Type: Article

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