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Evaluating the Usefulness of a Functional Test Battery for Determining Return to Full Activity in Females with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Creator:

Chang, Eun Wook

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A functional test battery (FTB), which combines the use of subjective and objective functional measures, has been proposed as a potential means to distinguish anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed (ACLR) patients' that can more safely participate in activity from those at greater risk. However, no previous study has directly assessed whether...

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Dissertation

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Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury occurs with high frequency in athletic populations with more than
Spinal reflex control in healthy and ACL-injured women during a distracting task

Creator:

Perrier, Erica Taylor

Abstract:

Female athletes exhibit three- to six-fold greater incidence of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury relative to their male counterparts. The increased risk appears to stem from interactions between several risk factors, that can roughly be categorized as anatomic, biomechanical, hormonal, and neuromuscular. Neuromuscular risk factors have recently gained a...

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Dissertation

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. Wojtys, EM and Huston, LJ. Longitudinal effects of anterior cruciate ligament injury and patellar