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Blood Flow Restriction Training and Its Use in Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Recon

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January 2025

Blood Flow Restriction Training and Its Use in Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Recon

Vol: 307| Issue: 1| Number:58| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Blood Flow Restriction Training and Its Use in Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

J Clin Med . 2024 Oct 20;13(20):6265.

Contributing Authors:
J Butt Z Ahmed

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This systematic review analyzed eight randomized controlled trials including patients undergoing rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). The studies compared the efficacy of blood flow restriction training (BFRT) against standard rehabilitation protocols. Primary outcomes included thigh muscle mass and knee strength, while secondary outcomes were patient-reported mea...

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