Effect of medial meniscus tear and partial meniscectomy on balancing capacity in response to sudden unidirectional perturbation

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 440-445

  Magyar, Mátyás O ^a   Knoll, Zsolt ^b   Kiss, Rita M ^c  

^a Pain Ambulance   (Hungary)

^b Castle Clinics   (Hungary)

^c BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Balance; Balancing ability after sudden unidirectional perturbation; Knee; Meniscectomy; Meniscus tear

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; MECHANORECEPTOR; MENISCECTOMY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; RUPTURE;

EID: 84861687778     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: 18735711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.01.010     Document Type: Article

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