Kinesiophobia, knee self-efficacy, and fear avoidance beliefs in people with ACL injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GS Bullock, TC Sell, R Zarega, C Reiter, V King… - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background To improve the understanding of the psychological impacts of anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) injury, a systematic review synthesizing the evidence on knee self-efficacy …

Unilateral tests of lower-limb function as prognostic indicators of future knee-related outcomes following anterior cruciate ligament injury: a systematic review and meta …

TJ West, AM Bruder, KM Crossley… - British journal of sports …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the prognostic capacity of individual hop tests, hop test batteries
and other unilateral functional performance tests following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) …

It is time to target psychological readiness (or lack of readiness) in return to sports after Anterior Cruciate Ligament tears

AGH Faleide, E Inderhaug - Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2023 - Springer
Functional recovery has for long been the focus of rehabilitation after an Anterior Cruciate
Ligament (ACL) injury. It is now increasingly recognized that more attention should be given …

Are we jumping to the wrong conclusions? Longer jumps and more hops in female football players who went on to sustain a primary or secondary ACL injury …

A Fältström, J Kvist, M Hägglund - Sports Medicine-Open, 2023 - Springer
Background Different functional performance tests are used to assess patients in the clinic
and before return to sport (RTS), where the rehabilitation goal is to reach good strength and …

Current perspectives of New Zealand physiotherapists on rehabilitation and return to sport following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a survey

WA Fausett, DA Reid, PJ Larmer - Physical therapy in sport, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the clinical beliefs and practices of New Zealand physiotherapists
regarding pre-and post-surgical rehabilitation and return to sport (RTS) criteria following …

Pre-Season ACL risk classification of professional and semi-professional football players, via a proof-of-concept test battery

C Tsarbou, NI Liveris, SA Xergia, M Tsekoura… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to identify football players at high risk (HR) for anterior cruciate ligament
(ACL) injury via a four-test battery and assess possible factors affecting classification. Ninety …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying current uses of return to work screening tests and their effectiveness of reducing the risk of reinjury in athletic occupations–A systematic review

L Noll, K Mitham, J Moran, A Mallows - Physical therapy in sport, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To identify the current return-to-work (RTW) screening tests conducted for athletic
occupations following injury and their effectiveness of reducing reinjury risk. Methods A …

A hamstring autograft diameter≤ 8 mm is a safe option for smaller, lighter and female athletes who want to return to pivoting sports after ACL reconstruction: Results …

N Boots, N van Melick, R Bogie - Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the association between hamstring autograft diameter and ACL graft
failure rate in athletes who successfully returned to pivoting sports after ACL reconstruction …

[HTML][HTML] No Effect of Return to Sport Test Batteries with and without Psychological PROs on the Risk of a Second ACL Injury: A Critical Assessment of Four Different …

R Piussi, R Simonson, J Högberg… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Patients report psychological barriers as important when returning to sport,
however, psychological outcome measures are seldom included in return to sport (RTS) …

Current rehabilitation practices and return to sports criteria after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a survey of physical therapists in Saudi Arabia

YS Alshehri, MMA Aljohani… - Journal of Sport …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: With the high prevalence of anterior cruciate ligament rupture among young and
active individuals, rehabilitation after the injury and surgery should meet the current …