No sign of weakness: a systematic review and meta-analysis of hip and calf muscle strength after anterior cruciate ligament injury

M Girdwood, AG Culvenor, B Patterson… - British Journal of …, 2024 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective We aimed to determine hip and lower-leg muscle strength in people after ACL
injury compared with an uninjured control group (between people) and the uninjured …

Lower extremity muscle strength after anterior cruciate ligament injury and reconstruction

AC Thomas, M Villwock, EM Wojtys… - Journal of athletic …, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context: Quadriceps and hamstrings weakness occurs frequently after anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction. Evidence suggests that knee injury may precipitate …

Hip Strength Recovery After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

AS Bruce Leicht, XD Thompson… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Return-to-play (RTP) assessment after anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction (ACLR) rarely includes hip strength. Hypothesis: It was hypothesized that (1) …

Hip flexion strength remains decreased in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed patients at one-year follow up compared to healthy controls

G Mouzopoulos, R Siebold, M Tzurbakis - International orthopaedics, 2015 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate hip muscle flexion strength in patients who
underwent anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with patellar or hamstrings …

Do muscle strength deficits of the uninvolved hip and knee exist in young athletes before anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction?

J Hannon, S Wang-Price, S Goto… - … journal of sports …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Muscle strength of the involved limb is known to be decreased after injury.
Comparison with the uninvolved limb has become standard of practice to measure progress …

Thigh muscle weakness in ACL-deficient knees persists without structured rehabilitation.

E Tsepis, G Vagenas, S Ristanis… - … and Related Research …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
We evaluated whether quadriceps and hamstrings weakness depended on chronicity in
amateur athletes with anterior cruciate ligament deficiencies. We hypothesized that the …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between pre-and post-operative isokinetic strength after ACL reconstruction using hamstring autograft

J Riesterer, M Mauch, J Paul, D Gehring… - BMC Sports Science …, 2020 - Springer
Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures are of major concern in sports. As
mostly young and active individuals are affected there is an emphasis on the rapid and safe …

Is muscular strength a predictor for initial or secondary ACL injury? A scoping review of prospective studies

RK Straub, CM Powers - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To identify strength-related risk factors of ACL injury by conducting a scoping
review of the peer-reviewed literature. Methods PubMed and EBSCO host (CINAHL …

[HTML][HTML] Utilizing hip abduction strength to body-weight ratios in return to sport decision-making after ACL reconstruction

S Higbie, J Kleihege, B Duncan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Utilizing Hip Abduction Strength to Body-Weight Ratios in Return to Sport Decision-Making
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[HTML][HTML] Influence of anterior cruciate ligament tear on thigh muscle strength and hamstring-to-quadriceps ratio: A meta-analysis

HJ Kim, JH Lee, SE Ahn, MJ Park, DH Lee - PLOS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Theoretical compensation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear could cause
quadriceps weakness and hamstring activation, preventing anterior tibial subluxation and …