ACL reconstruction rehabilitation: clinical data, biologic healing, and criterion-based milestones to inform a return-to-sport guideline

AW Brinlee, SB Dickenson, A Hunter-Giordano… - Sports …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) and postoperative
rehabilitation continues to be a multidisciplinary focus in both research and clinical …

Interventions for increasing return to sport rates after an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery: A systematic review

K Drole, AH Paravlic - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background An injury followed by surgery poses many challenges to an athlete, one of
which is rehabilitation, with the goal of returning to sport. While total restoration of physical …

Quadriceps strength symmetry does not modify gait mechanics after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, rehabilitation, and return-to-sport training

EK Arhos, JJ Capin, TS Buchanan… - … American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: After anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR), biomechanical
asymmetries during gait are highly prevalent, persistent, and linked to posttraumatic knee …

A secondary injury prevention program may decrease contralateral anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes: 2-year injury rates in the ACL-SPORTS …

JL Johnson, JJ Capin, AJH Arundale… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2020 - jospt.org
Objective To determine whether the addition of perturbation training to a secondary injury
prevention program reduces the rate of second anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury …

The minimally clinically important difference and substantial clinical benefit in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a time-to-achievement analysis

A Beletsky, E Naami, Y Lu, EM Polce, J Chahla… - …, 2021 - journals.healio.com
This study examined the time-dependent course of the minimally clinically important
difference (MCID) and the substantial clinical benefit (SCB) achievement for International …

[HTML][HTML] Unique considerations for the pediatric athlete during rehabilitation and return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Y Matsuzaki, DE Chipman, SH Perea… - … , Sports Medicine, and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries and surgical intervention in the pediatric population
have increased in the recent years. Although surgical techniques have advanced, evidence …

How to translate and locally adapt a PROM. Assessment of cross‐cultural differential item functioning

MR Krogsgaard, J Brodersen… - … journal of medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Translating patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) can alter the meaning of items
and undermine the PROM's psychometric properties (quantified as cross‐cultural differential …

Biomechanical effects of manipulating peak vertical ground reaction force throughout gait in individuals 6–12 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

A Evans-Pickett, HC Davis-Wilson, BA Luc-Harkey… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background We aimed to determine the effect of cueing an increase or decrease in the
vertical ground reaction force impact peak (peak in the first 50% of stance) on vertical …

Return to sports bridge program improves outcomes, decreases ipsilateral knee re-injury and contralateral knee injury rates post-ACL reconstruction

J Nyland, J Greene, S Carter, J Brey, R Krupp… - Knee surgery, sports …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To present the results of a return to sports bridge program designed to reduce knee
injuries following ACL reconstruction and physical therapy. Methods One hundred and fifty …

Secondary injuries after pediatric anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review with quantitative analysis

AJ Zacharias, JR Whitaker… - … American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In the skeletally mature anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction
population, patients aged< 25 years are at significantly increased risk of graft failure and …