Concurrent assessments of lower limb loading patterns, mechanical muscle strength and functional performance in ACL-patients - A cross-sectional study

Knee

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 66-73

  Holsgaard Larsen, A ^a   Jensen, C ^a   Mortensen, N H M ^a   Aagaard, P ^b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Asymmetry; Functional performance; Muscle strength

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FORCE PLATE; HAMSTRING; HEIGHT; HUMAN; JUMPING; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ACL RECONSTRUCTION; ASYMMETRY; FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE JOINT; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 84892480761     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: 18735800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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