Quadriceps Strength and Functional Performance After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Professional Soccer players at Time of Return to Sport doi: 10.1519, August 17, 2018 Background Poor quadriceps strength has been associated with poor outcome after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR).…
Infograpfic – Simplified ACL Criterion-Based Rehabilitation Plan When delivering rehabilitation programs, it is my anecdotal experience that establishes proper rehabilitation milestones often correlates with a higher motivation, attendance and outcomes. The progression of the rehabilitation program should be judged by clinical…
How to Rapidly Abolish Knee Extension Deficit After Injury or Surgery: A Practice-Changing Video Pearl From the Scientific Anterior Cruciate Ligament Network International (SANTI) Study Group, 2018 In this technical note, the authors describe a set of exercises that reliably counter…
How much force can the ACL tolerate? How much force can the anterior cruciate ligamant (ACL) tolerate? Woo et. 1991, Am J Sport Med., has demostrated that ACL from health younger person (aged 22-35, see table 1) can tolerate 2160±157 (N)…
No evidence for the most appropriate postoperative rehabilitation protocol following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with concomitant articular cartilage lesions: a systematic review Facebook – instagram – twitter Purpose The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature to investigate the recommended rehabilitation protocol…
Risk factors for residual pivot shift after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: data from the MAKS group Background Clinical results after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction are considered successful as anterior stability is restored. However, even though anterior stability was successfully restored in the majority…
Osteoarthritis (OA) highlights Prevalense Approximate 50% of individuals diagnosed with a ligament and/or meniscal injuries will have osteoarthritis (OA) 10-20 years later with pain and functional impairment (Lohmander, 2007) Risberg et al., 2016. found the prevalence of radiographic TibiaFemoral and PatellaFemoral…
Psychological factors are important to return to pre-injury sport activity after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: expect and motivate to satisfy. Conclusion Prior to ACL reconstruction, most participants expected to return to their pre-injury activity level. Higher motivation during rehabilitation was associated…
Mechanisms for noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries Reference link CONCLUSION: Based on when the sudden changes in joint angular motion and the peak vertical ground-reaction force occurred, it is likely that the anterior cruciate ligament injury occurred approximately 40 milliseconds after…
Rehabilitation: Common Problems and Solutions (april 2018) 5) Wilk, K.E., and A.Arrigo Nice new clinical commentary from Kevin Wilk and Christopher Arrigo on Rehabilitation: Common Problems and Solutions (april 2018) 5) Wilk, K.E., and A.Arrigo, Rehabilitation: Common Problems and Solutions, 2018,…
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