LOGIN
Early hamstring training leads to early strengthening hamstring following ACL repair
July 2013
Early hamstring training leads to early strengthening hamstring following ACL repair
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Early versus late start of isokinetic hamstring-strengthening exercise after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with patellar tendon graft
Am J Sports Med. 2010 Mar;38(3):492-500Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
48 male patients (age range 17-44 yr) undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with an ipsilateral bone-patellar tendon-bone autograft were randomized to start an isometric strengthening of hamstring muscles at 3 or 9 week after surgery. Results of this study indicated that male patients, receiving isokinetic hamstring training in the early postoperative period, exhibited better hamst...
To view the full content, login to your account,
or start your 30-day FREE Trial today.
FREE TRIAL
LOGIN
Forgot Password?
Explore some of our unlocked ACE Reports below!
Learn about our AI Driven
High Impact Search Feature
Our AI driven High Impact metric calculates the impact an article will have by considering both the publishing journal and the content of the article itself. Built using the latest advances in natural language processing, OE High Impact predicts an article’s future number of citations better than impact factor alone.
Continue
Join the Conversation
Please Login or Join to leave comments.