Quadriceps strength and volitional activation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Lisee, AS Lepley, T Birchmeier, K O'Hagan… - Sports …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Quadriceps function is a significant contributor to knee joint health that is influenced
by central and peripheral factors, especially after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction …

[HTML][HTML] Knee Joint Pathology and Efferent Pathway Dysfunction: Mapping Muscle Inhibition From Motor Cortex to Muscle Force.

DA Sherman, J Rush, NR Glaviano, GE Norte - … Science and Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Dysfunction in efferent pathways after knee pathology is tied to long-term
impairments in quadriceps and hamstrings muscle performance, daily function, and health …

Knee-extension torque variability and subjective knee function in patients with a history of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

J Goetschius, JM Hart - Journal of athletic training, 2016 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context When returning to physical activity, patients with a history of anterior cruciate
ligament reconstruction (ACL-R) often experience limitations in knee-joint function that may …

Effects of neuromuscular fatigue on quadriceps strength and activation and knee biomechanics in individuals post–anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and …

AC Thomas, LK Lepley, EM Wojtys, SG McLean… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2015 - jospt.org
Study Design Laboratory-based experiment using a pretest/posttest design. Objectives To
determine the effects of neuromuscular fatigue on quadriceps strength and activation and …

Bilateral comparisons of quadriceps thickness after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

JH Lee, S Cheon, HP Jun, YL Huang, E Chang - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) often results in
quadricep atrophy. The purpose of this study was to compare the bilateral thickness of each …

Quantifying quadriceps muscle strength in patients with ACL injury, focal cartilage lesions, and degenerative meniscus tears: differences and clinical implications

I Eitzen, H Grindem, A Nilstad… - … journal of sports …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Reduced quadriceps strength influences knee function and increases the risk
of knee osteoarthritis. Thus, it is of significant clinical relevance to precisely quantify strength …

[HTML][HTML] Alterations in peripheral joint muscle force control in adults with musculoskeletal disease, injury, surgery, or arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta …

J Pethick, NC Clark, B Liew - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To systematically review and analyse whether musculoskeletal conditions affect
peripheral joint muscle force control (ie magnitude and/or complexity of force fluctuations) …

Diminished neuromuscular system adaptability following anterior cruciate ligament injury: Examination of knee muscle force variability and complexity

JH Hollman, T Nagai, NA Bates, AL McPherson… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries impair knee extensor and flexor force
generation and may alter force variability. Fractal scaling exponents quantify signal …

ACL reconstructed individuals do not demonstrate deficits in postural control as measured by single-leg balance

SG Bodkin, LV Slater, GE Norte, J Goetschius, JM Hart - Gait & posture, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), patients undergo a
battery of performance assessments to determine progression of return to sport activity …

Impaired regulation of submaximal force after ACL reconstruction: role of muscle spindles

D Rice, G Lewis, P McNair - International Journal of Sports …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Ongoing motor deficits are routinely present following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
reconstruction, including the ability to regulate muscle force. While such deficits are known, it …