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Perioperative Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Program After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
April 2024
Perioperative Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Program After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effects of a Perioperative Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Program on Early Quadriceps Strength and Patient-Reported Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.
Orthop J Sports Med . 2023 Nov 27;11(11):23259671231209694.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Forty-six patients who sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear and were scheduled for reconstruction were randomized into a group receiving either a blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy program (n=22) or a control group without BFR (n=24). The primary outcome of interest was isometric quadriceps strength at 3 months postoperatively, measured as peak and mean torques during seated leg ex...
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