Current concepts review-the science of reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament

CB Frank, DW Jackson - JBJS, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Very few subjects in contemporary orthopaedic surgery have evoked as much controversy,
thought, and opinion as that of when and how to optimally reconstruct the anterior cruciate …

The role of muscle weakness in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis

MV Hurley - Rheumatic disease clinics of North America, 1999 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis to affect synovial joints. 4, 5, 88
Although more benign than other rheumatic disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the …

Biomechanical measures during landing and postural stability predict second anterior cruciate ligament injury after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and return …

MV Paterno, LC Schmitt, KR Ford… - … American journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Athletes who return to sport participation after anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction (ACLR) have a higher risk of a second anterior cruciate ligament injury (either …

Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer: a prospective controlled study of proprioceptive training

A Caraffa, G Cerulli, M Projetti, G Aisa… - Knee surgery, sports …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Proprioceptive training has been shown to reduce the incidence of ankle sprains in different
sports. It can also improve rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries …

Rehabilitation following anterior cruciate ligament injury: current recommendations for sports participation

J Kvist - Sports Medicine, 2004 - Springer
Knee ligament injuries often result in a premature end to a career in sports. The treatment
after rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) may be operative or conservative. In …

Neuromuscular performance characteristics in elite female athletes

LJ Huston, EM Wojtys - The American journal of sports …, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this research was to identify possible predisposing neuromuscular factors for
knee injuries, particularly anterior cruciate ligament tears in female athletes by investigating …

Strategies for enhancing proprioception and neuromuscular control of the knee.

TE Hewett, MV Paterno, GD Myer - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Proprioception and neuromuscular control of the knee are compromised after ligament injury
and must be regained if the athlete is to return to high level sports at a normal injury risk …

Dynamic knee stability: current theory and implications for clinicians and scientists

GN Williams, T Chmielewski, KS Rudolph… - Journal of orthopaedic & …, 2001 - jospt.org
We will discuss the mechanisms by which dynamic knee stability may be achieved and
relate this to issues that interest clinicians and scientists concerned with dynamic knee …

Rehabilitation principles of the anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed knee: twelve steps for successful progression and return to play

KE Wilk, CA Arrigo - Clinics in sports medicine, 2017 - sportsmed.theclinics.com
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries often require surgical intervention followed by an
extensive course of rehabilitation because without treatment they frequently result in …

Proprioception and joint stability

J Jerosch, M Prymka - Knee surgery, sports traumatology …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
In the present paper the current clinical knowledge about proprioception is given for the
shoulder, knee, ankle, elbow and the radiocarpal joint. Proprioceptive capabilities are …