Anterior cruciate ligament injury after more than 20 years. II. Concentric and eccentric knee muscle strength

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2014, Pages e501-509

  Tengman, E ^a   Brax Olofsson, L ^a   Stensdotter, A K ^a,b   Nilsson, K G ^a   Hager C K ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cross sectional design; Isokinetic; Long term consequences; Peak torque

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DYNAMOMETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURIES; KNEE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RADIOGRAPHY; REHABILITATION; TIME; TORQUE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; TIME FACTORS; TORQUE;

EID: 84912048217     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sms.12215     Document Type: Article

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