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Knee strength, hop performance and self-efficacy at 4 months are associated with symmetrical knee muscle function in young athletes 1 year after an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.

Susanne BeischerEric Andrew Hamrin SenorskiChristoffer ThomeéKristian SamuelssonRoland Thomeé
Published in: BMJ open sport & exercise medicine (2019)
Symmetrical knee-extension and knee-flexion strength, a more symmetrical hop performance and higher present self-efficacy at an early stage all increased the odds of achieving symmetrical muscle function in young athletes 1 year after ACL reconstruction.
Keyphrases
  • anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
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  • early stage
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