Combination of eccentric exercise and neuromuscular electrical stimulation to improve biomechanical limb symmetry after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 738-747

  Lepley, Lindsey K ^a,b   Wojtys, Edward M ^b   Palmieri Smith, Riann M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

ACL; Biomechanics; Knee; Rehabilitation; Strength testing

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ANTERIOR-CRUCIATE-LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; AREA UNDER THE CURVES; HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS; KNEE; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS (NMES); REHABILITATION PROTOCOLS; STRENGTH TESTING;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RANGE OF MOTION; STANDING; YOUNG ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; KNEE; KNEE INJURIES; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURIES; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938742388     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: 18791271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2015.04.011     Document Type: Article

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