Use of electromyographic biofeedback to treat quadriceps strength following ACL surgery .
Use of electromyographic biofeedback in rehabilitation following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Physiotherapy . 2024 Jun:123:19-29. doi: 10.1016/j.physio.2023.12.005.Eight studies with patients who underwent ACL reconstruction were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing the effectiveness of electromyographic biofeedback versus standard rehabilitation. Pooled outcomes included quadriceps strength, knee extension deficit, balance, pain, and patient-reported outcomes. The meta-analysis demonstrated significant improvements in knee extension but found no significant difference in pain or functional scores between groups.
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