Rehabilitative guidelines after total knee arthroplasty: a review

JB Mistry, RDK Elmallah, A Bhave… - The journal of knee …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Rehabilitation following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) continues to pose a challenge for both
patients and providers. In addition, guidelines vary considerably between institutions, which …

Electrical stimulation of muscle: electrophysiology and rehabilitation

RM Enoka, IG Amiridis, J Duchateau - Physiology, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
The generation of action potentials in intramuscular motor and sensory axons in response to
an imposed external current source can evoke muscle contractions and elicit widespread …

Hop tests can result in higher limb symmetry index values than isokinetic strength and leg press tests in patients following ACL reconstruction

T Nagai, ND Schilaty, ER Laskowski… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Quadriceps weakness is a common clinical sign following anterior cruciate
ligament injury and reconstruction surgery (ACLR). The aim of this study was to compare …

Comparison of Functional Recovery between Unicompartmental and total knee arthroplasty: a Randomized Controlled Trial

B Pongcharoen, P Liengwattanakol, K Boontanapibul - JBJS, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Comparisons of functional recovery between unicompartmental knee
arthroplasty (UKA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using performance-based tests are …

Motion analysis of patients after knee arthroplasty during activities of daily living–a systematic review

I Komnik, S Weiss, CHF Pagani, W Potthast - Gait & posture, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Motion analysis with optoelectronic systems is a frequently used method to
analyze the patient's gait as well as further relevant activities of daily living before and after …

Hamstring contracture after ACL reconstruction is associated with an increased risk of cyclops syndrome

F Guerra-Pinto, M Thaunat, M Daggett… - … Journal of Sports …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Cyclops syndrome is characterized by loss of terminal knee extension due to
proliferative fibrous nodule formation in the intercondylar notch. This complication occurs in …

Impact of antagonistic muscle co-contraction on in vivo knee contact forces

A Trepczynski, I Kutzner, V Schwachmeyer… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2018 - Springer
Background The onset and progression of osteoarthritis, but also the wear and loosening of
the components of an artificial joint, are commonly associated with mechanical overloading …

Quadriceps/hamstrings co-activation increases early after total knee arthroplasty

AC Thomas, DL Judd, BS Davidson, DG Eckhoff… - The Knee, 2014 - Elsevier
Quadriceps and hamstrings weakness and co-activation are present following total knee
arthroplasty (TKA) and may impair functional performance. How surgery and post-operative …

Platelet-rich plasma augmentation of meniscal repair in the setting of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

L Bailey, M Weldon, J Kleihege… - … American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The increasing incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and meniscal
injuries has led to strong interest in discovering new methods to enhance the biological …

Advances in Meniscus Tissue Engineering: Towards Bridging the Gaps from Bench to Bedside

Y Bian, X Cai, R Zhou, Z Lv, Y Xu, Y Wang, H Wang… - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Meniscus is vital for maintaining the anatomical and functional integrity of knee. Injuries to
meniscus, commonly caused by trauma or degenerative processes, can result in knee joint …