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Simple decision rules can reduce reinjury risk by 84% after ACL reconstruction: the Delaware-Oslo ACL cohort study
British Journal of Sports Medicine · 2016 · Vol. 50(13) · pp. 804–808
Hege Grindem✉(Norwegian School of Sport Sciences)Lynn Snyder‐Mackler(University of Delaware)Håvard Moksnes(Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center)Lars Engebretsen(Norwegian School of Sport Sciences)May Arna Risberg(Norwegian School of Sport Sciences)
Abstract
Returning to level I sports after ACL reconstruction leads to a more than 4-fold increase in reinjury rates over 2 years. RTS 9 months or later after surgery and more symmetrical quadriceps strength prior to return substantially reduce the reinjury rate.
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniquesTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesAdhesion, Friction, and Surface InteractionsMedicineReturn to sportPhysical therapyPhysical medicine and rehabilitationSports medicineCohortAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionOsteoarthritisPopulationCohort study
MeSH terms
Return to SportAdolescentAdultAthletic InjuriesFemaleHumansKnee InjuriesMaleProspective StudiesRecurrenceTime FactorsQuadriceps MuscleMuscle StrengthYoung AdultAthletes
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- National Institutes of Health
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