Kinematic predictors of subjective outcome after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: An in vivo motion analysis study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 785-792

  Zampeli, Franceska ^a   Pappas, Evangelos ^b   Giotis, Dimitrios ^a   Hantes, Michael E ^c   Georgoulis, Anastasios D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction; Knee function; Motion analysis; Subjective outcome; Tibial rotation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROMETRY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; ROTATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHROMETRY, ARTICULAR; ARTHROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURIES; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MOTION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; ROTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858728124     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-012-1902-0     Document Type: Article

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