Isokinetic muscle strength and readiness to return to sport following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: is there an association? A systematic review and a …

MB Undheim, C Cosgrave, E King, S Strike… - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Introduction Following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), strength is a key
variable in regaining full function of the knee. Isokinetic strength is commonly used as part of …

Return to play following ACL reconstruction: a systematic review about strength deficits

W Petersen, P Taheri, P Forkel, T Zantop - Archives of orthopaedic and …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose There is a lack of consensus regarding appropriate criteria attesting patients'
unrestricted sports activities after ACL reconstruction. Purpose of this study was to perform a …

Morphologic characteristics and strength of the hamstring muscles remain altered at 2 years after use of a hamstring tendon graft in anterior cruciate ligament …

JM Konrath, CJ Vertullo, BA Kennedy… - … American journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The hamstring tendon graft used in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
reconstruction has been shown to lead to changes to the semitendinosus and gracilis …

Outcomes of anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: bone–quadriceps tendon graft versus double-bundle hamstring tendon graft

JK Lee, S Lee, MC Lee - The American journal of sports …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The choice of graft type is an important factor to the outcome of anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Purpose: To compare knee joint stability and …

Anterior cruciate ligament repair results in similar patient-reported outcome measures as anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A systematic review of prospective …

RS Berreta, JB Villarreal-Espinosa, L Pallone… - … : The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the patient-reported outcomes (PROs), knee stability, and
complications in prospective comparative studies of patients undergoing augmented …

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with 4-strand hamstring autograft and accelerated rehabilitation: a 10-year prospective study on clinical results, knee …

RPA Janssen, AWF du Mée, J van Valkenburg… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Analysis of long-term clinical and radiological outcomes after anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) reconstruction with special attention to knee osteoarthritis and its predictors …

Hamstring strength asymmetry at 3 years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction alters knee mechanics during gait and jogging

MN Abourezk, MP Ithurburn… - … American journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) using a hamstring tendon
autograft often results in hamstring muscle strength asymmetry. However, the effect of …

Single-leg hop test performance and isokinetic knee strength after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in athletes

T Sueyoshi, A Nakahata, G Emoto… - Orthopaedic journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Isokinetic strength and hop tests are commonly used to assess athletes'
readiness to return to sport after knee surgery. Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of this …

Lower limb muscle size after anterior cruciate ligament injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Dutaillis, N Maniar, DA Opar, JT Hickey, RG Timmins - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is known to have a number of
deleterious effects on lower limb muscle function. Alterations in muscle size are one such …

Semitendinosus tendon for ACL reconstruction: regrowth and mechanical property recovery

SM Suydam, DH Cortes, MJ Axe… - … journal of sports …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Semitendinosus/gracilis (STG) tendon autograft has been used effectively for
restoring knee stability after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture. Though ACL …