Recommendations for hamstring function recovery after ACL reconstruction

M Buckthorpe, F Danelon, G La Rosa, G Nanni… - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
It is important to optimise the functional recovery process to enhance patient outcomes after
major injury such as anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). This requires in part …

Quadriceps strength after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction compared with uninjured matched controls: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Brown, L Marinko, MP LaValley… - Orthopaedic Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The limb symmetry index may overestimate the recovery of quadriceps muscle
strength after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Comparison of individuals who have …

Tale of quadriceps and hamstring muscle strength after ACL reconstruction: a systematic review with longitudinal and multivariate meta-analysis

M Girdwood, AG Culvenor, EK Rio… - British Journal of …, 2024 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective This study aimed to investigate how knee extensor and flexor strength change
over time after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Design Systematic review …

Strength, rate of force development, power and reactive strength in adult male athletic populations post anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction-A systematic review …

L Maestroni, P Read, A Turner, V Korakakis… - Physical Therapy in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Residual deficits in athletic performance are common despite rehabilitation
guidelines following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction including criterion-based …

Weaker quadriceps muscle strength with a quadriceps tendon graft compared with a patellar or hamstring tendon graft at 7 months after anterior cruciate ligament …

D Holmgren, S Noory, E Moström… - … American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Impaired quadriceps muscle strength after anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction (ACLR) is associated with worse clinical outcomes and a risk of reinjuries …

Effects of autograft types on muscle strength and functional capacity in patients having anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial

KS Sinding, TG Nielsen, LG Hvid, M Lind, U Dalgas - Sports Medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background The effects of different autograft types for anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction (ACL-R) on muscle function are sparsely investigated in randomized …

Blood flow restriction training can improve peak torque strength in chronic atrophic postoperative quadriceps and hamstrings muscles

FR Noyes, SD Barber-Westin, L Sipes - Arthroscopy: The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To report a prospective study of patients who underwent blood flow restriction
training (BFRT) for marked quadriceps or hamstring muscle deficits after failure to respond to …

Explosive hamstrings strength asymmetry persists despite maximal hamstring strength recovery following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring …

AT San Jose, N Maniar, RG Timmins… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the differences in maximal (isometric and concentric peak torque)
and explosive (rate of torque development (RTD)) hamstring and quadriceps strength …

Patellar tendon orientation and strain are predictors of ACL strain in vivo during a single-leg jump

ZA Englander, BC Lau, JR Wittstein… - … Journal of Sports …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There is little in vivo data that describe the relationships between patellar
tendon orientation, patellar tendon strain, and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) strain during …

Rate of force development remains reduced in the knee flexors 3 to 9 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using medial hamstring autografts: a cross …

JL Nielsen, K Arp, ML Villadsen… - … American Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a serious injury with a high
prevalence worldwide, and subsequent ACL reconstructions (ACLR) appear to be most …