Young athletes after ACL reconstruction with quadriceps strength asymmetry at the time of return-to-sport demonstrate decreased knee function 1 year later
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-017-4678-4
Abstract: Purpose Quadriceps femoris (QF) strength deficits at return-to-sport (RTS) after ACL reconstruction (ACLR) contribute to decreased knee function at the same time point. However, the impact of QF strength at RTS on longitudinal function has… read more here.
Keywords: strength; year post; year; knee function ... See more keywords
Only one patient out of five achieves symmetrical knee function 6 months after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-019-05396-4
Abstract: PurposeTo assess the percentage of patients achieving symmetrical knee function 6 months after primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) and to identify factors affecting its achievement, in a large cohort.MethodsData were extracted from our… read more here.
Keywords: months primary; function months; knee function; knee ... See more keywords
Letter to the Editor on “Temporal changes in sleep quality and knee function following primary total knee arthroplasty: a prospective study”
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-021-05216-w
Abstract: We read the article by Mukartihal et al. [1] regarding the temporal changes in sleep quality and knee function following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with great interest. The authors prospectively included a cohort of… read more here.
Keywords: sleep quality; changes sleep; knee function; knee ... See more keywords
Femoral nerve versus adductor canal block for early postoperative pain control and knee function after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with hamstring autografts: a prospective single-blind randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-021-03823-1
Abstract: The optimal pain management strategy for postoperative pain after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) remains unclear. This study compared femoral nerve block (FNB) and adductor canal block (ACB) for pain management of early postoperative pain,… read more here.
Keywords: postoperative pain; block; knee function; pain ... See more keywords
Knee function deficiencies evolves as osteoarthritic radiographic severity increases
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2018.05.1022
Abstract: Introduction/Background Previous studies shown that mechanical factors can be valuable biomarkers to help as a diagnostic aid, risk indicator of osteoarthritis (OA) progression and to be useful in guiding and monitoring treatments. Since the relationship… read more here.
Keywords: grade; kinematics; severity; knee function ... See more keywords
Association between quadriceps muscle thickness and knee function in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed athletes: a cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2068096
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study aimed to investigate the association between vastus medialis obliquus (VMO), rectus femoris (RF), and vastus lateralis (VL) muscle thickness and quadriceps isokinetic strength, single-leg hop performance, and self-reported knee function in male… read more here.
Keywords: knee function; self reported; muscle thickness; study ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Unilateral Training of the Uninjured Limb on Muscle Strength and Knee Function of Patients With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cross-Education.
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DOI: 10.1123/jsr.2021-0204
Abstract: CONTEXT Unilateral training of the uninjured limb could be a useful therapeutic tool to induce cross-education in periods of immobilization, however, the effectiveness of this training in patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; strength; unilateral training; training ... See more keywords
Clinical Outcomes of Cannulated Screws versus Ring Pin versus K-Wire with Tension Band Fixation Techniques in the Treatment of Transverse Patellar Fractures: A Case-Control Study with Minimum 2-Year Follow-Up
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/5610627
Abstract: Purpose K-wire with tension band (KTB) technique has long been the primary surgical method for transverse patella fractures; however, it also has shortcomings. This study is aimed at evaluating the three different techniques to see… read more here.
Keywords: postoperative complications; study; tension band; knee function ... See more keywords
Comparison of Knee Function and Activity Level Between Bilateral and Unilateral ACL Reconstruction: A Matched-Group Analysis With Minimum 5-Year Follow-up
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DOI: 10.1177/23259671221083576
Abstract: Background: There is a lack of knowledge regarding knee function and activity level after bilateral anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) at midterm follow-up. Purpose: To compare activity level, patient-reported knee function, and quality of life… read more here.
Keywords: bilateral aclr; activity level; knee function; level ... See more keywords
Bariatric surgery improves knee function and not knee pain in the early postoperative period
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DOI: 10.1186/s13018-018-0803-4
Abstract: BackgroundObesity remains the strongest predictor of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Studies have reported improvement in knee pain and function post-bariatric surgery secondary to weight loss and reduced mechanical loading, yet others found increased rates of total… read more here.
Keywords: knee pain; surgery; knee function; knee ... See more keywords
EFFECTS OF VISUAL FEEDBACK DURING BALANCE TRAINING ON KNEE FUNCTION AND BALANCE ABILITY IN POSTOPERATIVE PATIENTS AFTER KNEE FRACTURE: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
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DOI: 10.2340/jrm.v54.2209
Abstract: Objective To investigate the effects of visual feedback training on knee function and balance ability in postoperative patients with knee fracture. Methods A clinical randomized controlled trial with 104 participants, randomly assigned (1:1) to a… read more here.
Keywords: feedback training; balance; visual feedback; knee function ... See more keywords