Purpose There is a lack of consensus regarding appropriate criteria attesting patients'
unrestricted sports activities after ACL reconstruction. Purpose of this study was to perform a …

This guideline was developed to inform clinical practice on rehabilitation after anterior
cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and was performed in accordance with the …

Context: Neuromuscular alterations are a major causal factor of primary and secondary
injuries. Though injury prevention programs have experienced some success, rates of …

Purpose Cross-education (CE) of strength is a well-known phenomenon whereby exercise
of one limb can induce strength gains in the contralateral untrained limb. The only available …

Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of concentric and eccentric cross-
education (CE) on quadriceps strength and knee function recoveries after anterior cruciate …

Background The outcome after ACL reconstruction (ACLR) is in general disappointing with
unacceptable number of athletes that do not return to pre-injury level of sports, high re-injury …

Recent studies have investigated the various components of postoperative rehabilitation
protocols following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). The objective of this …

This analytic review reports how prolonged periods of somatosensory electric stimulation
(SES) with repetitive transcutaneous nerve stimulation can have 'direct'and 'crossed'effects …

Dating back to the early work of Fechner (14) and Scripture et al.(32), there has been
evidence that chronic training or motor practice of one limb can have an effect on the …

Cross-education describes the strength gain in the opposite, untrained limb following a
unilateral strength training program. Since its discovery in 1894, several studies now confirm …