Central nervous system adaptation after ligamentous injury: a summary of theories, evidence, and clinical interpretation
The array of dysfunction occurring after ligamentous injury is tied to long-term clinical
impairments in functional performance, joint stability, and health-related quality of life. To …
impairments in functional performance, joint stability, and health-related quality of life. To …
Quadriceps arthrogenic muscle inhibition: neural mechanisms and treatment perspectives
OBJECTIVES: Arthritis, surgery, and traumatic injury of the knee joint are associated with
long-lasting inability to fully activate the quadriceps muscle, a process known as arthrogenic …
long-lasting inability to fully activate the quadriceps muscle, a process known as arthrogenic …
Neuroplasticity associated with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Study Design Controlled laboratory study. Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
injury may result in neuroplastic changes due to lost mechanoreceptors of the ACL and …
injury may result in neuroplastic changes due to lost mechanoreceptors of the ACL and …
Neuroplasticity following anterior cruciate ligament injury: a framework for visual-motor training approaches in rehabilitation
The neuroplastic effects of anterior cruciate ligament injury have recently become more
evident, demonstrating underlying nervous system changes in addition to the expected …
evident, demonstrating underlying nervous system changes in addition to the expected …
Is neuroplasticity in the central nervous system the missing link to our understanding of chronic musculoskeletal disorders?
R Pelletier, J Higgins, D Bourbonnais - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2015 - Springer
Background Musculoskeletal rehabilitative care and research have traditionally been guided
by a structural pathology paradigm and directed their resources towards the structural …
by a structural pathology paradigm and directed their resources towards the structural …
[HTML][HTML] Injury risk is altered by previous injury: a systematic review of the literature and presentation of causative neuromuscular factors
J Fulton, K Wright, M Kelly, B Zebrosky… - … journal of sports …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Active adults commonly present with lower extremity (LE) injuries from a variety
of professional and amateur sports activities. Decreased LE function significantly alters daily …
of professional and amateur sports activities. Decreased LE function significantly alters daily …
Quadriceps neural alterations in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed patients: a 6‐month longitudinal investigation
The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate differences in quadriceps corticospinal
excitability, spinal‐reflexive excitability, strength, and voluntary activation before, 2 weeks …
excitability, spinal‐reflexive excitability, strength, and voluntary activation before, 2 weeks …
Neuromuscular consequences of anterior cruciate ligament injury
CD Ingersoll, TL Grindstaff, BG Pietrosimone… - Clinics in sports …, 2008 - Elsevier
The neuromuscular consequences of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury are important
considerations because these deficits play a crucial role in a patient's recovery following …
considerations because these deficits play a crucial role in a patient's recovery following …
Quadriceps muscle function following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: systemic differences in neural and morphological characteristics
Quadriceps muscle dysfunction is common following anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction (ACLR). Data considering the diversity of neural changes, in-concert with …
reconstruction (ACLR). Data considering the diversity of neural changes, in-concert with …
Persistent neuromuscular and corticomotor quadriceps asymmetry after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Context: Return to activity in the presence of quadriceps dysfunction may predispose
individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) to long-term joint …
individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) to long-term joint …