Blood flow restriction training in clinical musculoskeletal rehabilitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Hughes, B Paton, B Rosenblatt, C Gissane… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background and objective Low-load exercise training with blood flow restriction (BFR) can
increase muscle strength and may offer an effective clinical musculoskeletal (MSK) …

[HTML][HTML] Knee extensor muscle weakness is a risk factor for development of knee osteoarthritis. A systematic review and meta-analysis

BE Øiestad, CB Juhl, I Eitzen, JB Thorlund - Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 2015 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis on the
association between knee extensor muscle weakness and the risk of develo** knee …

Biomechanics and pathomechanisms of osteoarthritis

C Egloff, T Hügle, V Valderrabano - Swiss medical weekly, 2012 - smw.ch
Today, the most frequent chronic musculoskeletal disorder and the leading cause of
disability in the elderly is osteoarthritis (OA). Approximately 43 million people in the United …

Update on the role of muscle in the genesis and management of knee osteoarthritis

KL Bennell, TV Wrigley, MA Hunt… - Rheumatic …, 2013 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
The muscles of the lower limb, particularly the quadriceps, play an important role in the
genesis and management of knee osteoarthritis (OA). At the knee, muscles function to …

Muscle impairments in patients with knee osteoarthritis

AH Alnahdi, JA Zeni, L Snyder-Mackler - Sports health, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Muscle impairments associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA) are the primary
underlying cause of functional limitations. Understanding the extent of muscle impairments …

Muscle weakness, afferent sensory dysfunction and exercise in knee osteoarthritis

EM Roos, W Herzog, JA Block… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Lower-extremity muscle strength and afferent sensory dysfunction, such as reduced
proprioceptive acuity, are potentially modifiable putative risk factors for knee osteoarthritis …

The relationship between anterior cruciate ligament injury and osteoarthritis of the knee

D Simon, R Mascarenhas, BM Saltzman… - Advances in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are a common injury, particularly in the athletic and
youth populations. The known association between ACL injury and subsequent …

Is quadriceps muscle weakness a risk factor for incident or progressive knee osteoarthritis?

NA Segal, NA Glass - The Physician and sportsmedicine, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The role of the quadriceps muscle in mediating risk for knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common
subject of investigation. The quadriceps muscle is a principal contributor to knee joint …

Relationship between isokinetic strength and tibiofemoral joint space width changes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

TW Tourville, KM Jarrell, S Naud… - … American journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: It has been hypothesized that quadriceps muscle weakness is directly
associated with the onset and progression of posttraumatic osteoarthritis after anterior …

Is patellofemoral joint osteoarthritis an under-recognised outcome of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? A narrative literature review

AG Culvenor, JL Cook, NJ Collins… - British Journal of Sports …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
Patellofemoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease capable of being a
potent source of knee symptoms. Although anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and …