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The Reliability, Validity, and Responsiveness of the Lysholm Score and Tegner Activity Scale for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries of the Knee

The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2009 · Vol. 37(5) · pp. 890–897

Karen K. Briggs✉(Steadman Clinic)Jack LysholmYelverton TegnerWilliam G. Rodkey(Steadman Clinic)Mininder S. Kocher(Boston Children's Hospital)J. Richard Steadman(Steadman Clinic)

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Abstract

After 25 years of changes in treatment of anterior cruciate ligament injuries, the Lysholm knee score and the Tegner activity scale demonstrated acceptable psychometric parameters as patient-administered scores and showed acceptable responsiveness to be used in early return to function after anterior cruciate ligament treatment.

Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Sports injuries and preventionMedicineAnterior cruciate ligamentIntraclass correlationPhysical therapySurgery

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament InjuriesActivities of Daily LivingAdolescentAdultAgedFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Status IndicatorsHumansKnee InjuriesMaleMiddle AgedPsychometricsRuptureSeverity of Illness Index

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