Relationship between quadriceps femoris muscle volume and muscle torque at least 18 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 791-796

  Konishi, Y ^a   Oda, T ^b,c   Tsukazaki, S ^d   Kinugasa, R ^e   Fukubayashi, T ^f  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY   (Japan)

^b HYOGO UNIVERSITY OF TEACHER EDUCATION   (Japan)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

^d JPN Self Defense Forces Hospital Yokosuka   (Japan)

^e KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; TORQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; TORQUE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868523102     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2011.01332.x     Document Type: Article

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