Effect of eccentric strengthening after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction on quadriceps strength

Journal of Sport Rehabilitation

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 150-156

  Lepley, Lindsey K ^a   Palmieri Smith, Riann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee; Negative resistance; Postoperative quadriceps strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880299852     PISSN: 10566716     EISSN: 15433072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsr.22.2.150     Document Type: Article

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