Evidence-based clinical practice update: practice guidelines for anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation based on a systematic review and multidisciplinary consensus

N Van Melick, REH Van Cingel… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Aim The Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF) instructed a multidisciplinary
group of Dutch anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) experts to develop an evidence statement …

Epidemiology and diagnosis of anterior cruciate ligament injuries

CC Kaeding, B Léger-St-Jean… - Clinics in sports …, 2017 - sportsmed.theclinics.com
More than 120,000 anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries occur every year in the United
States, mostly during the high school and college years. 1 The incidence of these injuries is …

Simple decision rules can reduce reinjury risk by 84% after ACL reconstruction: the Delaware-Oslo ACL cohort study

H Grindem, L Snyder-Mackler, H Moksnes… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Knee reinjury after ACL reconstruction is common and increases the risk of
osteoarthritis. There is sparse evidence to guide return to sport (RTS) decisions in this …

Likelihood of ACL graft rupture: not meeting six clinical discharge criteria before return to sport is associated with a four times greater risk of rupture

P Kyritsis, R Bahr, P Landreau, R Miladi… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background The decision as to whether or not an athlete is ready to return to sport (RTS)
after ACL reconstruction is difficult as the commonly used RTS criteria have not been …

Exploring the high reinjury rate in younger patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

KE Webster, JA Feller - The American journal of sports …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Younger age is being increasingly recognized as a risk factor for anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) graft rupture and contralateral ACL injury after ACL reconstruction …

Should return to sport be delayed until 2 years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? Biological and functional considerations

CV Nagelli, TE Hewett - Sports medicine, 2017 - Springer
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are common knee injuries sustained by athletes
during sports participation. A devastating complication of returning to sport following ACL …

[HTML][HTML] Functional movement screening: the use of fundamental movements as an assessment of function‐part 1

G Cook, L Burton, BJ Hoogenboom… - International journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To prepare an athlete for the wide variety of activities needed to participate in or return to
their sport, the analysis of fundamental movements should be incorporated into screening in …

Incidence of second ACL injuries 2 years after primary ACL reconstruction and return to sport

MV Paterno, MJ Rauh, LC Schmitt… - … American journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The incidence of second anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in the first 12
months after ACL reconstruction (ACLR) and return to sport (RTS) in a young, active …

Mechanisms, prediction, and prevention of ACL injuries: Cut risk with three sharpened and validated tools

TE Hewett, GD Myer, KR Ford… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Economic and societal pressures influence modern medical practice to develop and
implement prevention strategies. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury devastates the knee …

Self-reported fear predicts functional performance and second ACL injury after ACL reconstruction and return to sport: a pilot study

MV Paterno, K Flynn, S Thomas, LC Schmitt - Sports health, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) are highly
variable. Previous studies have failed to report the relationship between fear, objective …