Effects of and Response to Mechanical Loading on the Knee

DS Logerstedt, JR Ebert, TD MacLeod… - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Mechanical loading to the knee joint results in a differential response based on the local
capacity of the tissues (ligament, tendon, meniscus, cartilage, and bone) and how those …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological adaptations in response to chronic exercise across musculoskeletal tissues: a systematic review

F León, A Mestre, L Priego - … en Movimiento: Revista de ciencias del …, 2023 - scielo.sa.cr
Morphological adaptations in response to chronic exercise across musculoskeletal tissues:
a systematic review. PENSAR EN MOVIMIENTO: Revista de Ciencias del Ejercicio y la …

Validating a semi-automated technique for segmenting femoral articular cartilage on ultrasound images

MS Harkey, N Michel, C Kuenze, R Fajardo… - Cartilage, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To validate a semi-automated technique to segment ultrasound-assessed femoral
cartilage without compromising segmentation accuracy to a traditional manual segmentation …

Association between gait mechanics and ultrasonographic measures of femoral cartilage thickness in individuals with ACL reconstruction

DN Pamukoff, MM Montgomery, SC Holmes, TJ Moffit… - Gait & Posture, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) are at greater
risk for knee osteoarthritis, which may be in part due to altered gait biomechanics. Articular …

Body mass index moderates the association between gait kinetics, body composition, and femoral knee cartilage characteristics

DN Pamukoff, MN Vakula, SC Holmes… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study compared femoral cartilage characteristics between age‐and sex‐matched
individuals with (n= 48, age= 22.8±3.5 years; body mass index [BMI]= 33.1±4.1 kg/m2) and …

Knee kinetics and the medial femoral cartilage cross-sectional area response to loading in indviduals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

E Bjornsen, H Davis-Wilson, A Evans-Picket… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Ultrasonography is capable of detecting morphological changes in femoral
articular cartilage cross-sectional area in response to an acute bout of walking; yet, the …

Plausible mechanisms of and techniques to assess ankle joint degeneration following lateral ankle sprains: a narrative review

K Song, EA Wikstrom - The Physician and sportsmedicine, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Lateral ankle sprain (LAS) is the most common lower extremity musculoskeletal injury
sustained during daily life and sport. The cascade of events that starts with ligamentous …

Sex-specific associations between cartilage structure and metabolism at rest and acutely following walking and drop-landing

MS Harkey, JT Blackburn, AC Hackney… - Cartilage, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Cartilage health is thought to be dependent on the relationship between
mechanics, structure, and metabolism, rather than these individual components in isolation …

Morphological Response in Femoral Cartilage During and After 40-min Treadmill Running at 7.5 km/h or 8.5 km/h

J Lee, J Lim, S Park, S Kim… - Journal of Athletic …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context: It is unclear whether the response in femoral cartilage to running at different
intensities is different. Objective: To examine whether acute patterns of deformation and …

Cartilage deformation following a walking bout in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

DN Pamukoff, SC Holmes, CE Heredia… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose was to (1) compare the effect of a walking bout on femoral cartilage
deformation between limbs with and without anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction …