Essays about: "ACL injury"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words ACL injury.

1. 1. Does attentional focus influence performance and motor control on a gross motor task performed with the legs among healthy individuals and individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? : A within subject design pilot study

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för samhällsmedicin och rehabilitering

   Author : Leon Haegerström; Jens Jakobsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Attentional focus; External focus; Internal focus; Motor contor; Motor performance; Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction;

   Abstract : Background: Evidence indicates that an external focus (EF) of attention on the intended effect of one’s movement results in better motor performance and motor control than an internal focus (IF) on one’s own body. Despite this, an IF is predominantly encouraged through instructions and feedback provided by clinicians during sports and rehabilitation from injuries such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. READ MORE

3. 2. Occlusion Training as Rehabilitation after ACL-injury : A Review and Meta-analysis

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för idrottsmedicin

   Author : Isak Andersson; [2022]
   Keywords : BFRT; knee function; knee pain; PRISMA; GRADE;

   Abstract : A common issue after injuries with or without surgery is muscular atrophy. Every year approximately 8000 individuals injure their ACL only in Sweden and 4000 undergo surgery. Rehabilitation usually consists of strength training and 70 % of 1RM is a preferred weightwhen trying to build strength and muscle. READ MORE

4. 3. Does movement quality 6 months post ACL reconstructive surgery indicate the perceived functional abilities 2 years later?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering

   Author : Julia Larsson; Erika Zeraidi; [2021]
   Keywords : Anterior Cruciate Ligament; Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction; Postural Orientation; Postural Orientation Errors; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Rehabilitation; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common, especially among athletes. The injury often leaves the patient with consequences, such as affected postural orientation, impaired functional performance, and muscle weakness, even after rehabilitation is completed. READ MORE

5. 4. Knee joint threshold to detect passive motion tests for anterior cruciate ligament injury : A systematic review of tests and their properties

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

   Author : Klara Olsson; Ida Andersson; [2021]
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   Abstract : Introduktion: Vid en främre korsbandsskada sker en förlust av proprioceptorer i knät, något som anses kunna leda till ökad risk för sekundära skador. Tester som bedömer tröskelvärde för att detektera passiv ledrörelse (TTDPM) används ofta för att undersöka proprioceptionen i knäleden men deras psykometriska mätegenskaper (PMPs) är ej fastställda. READ MORE

6. 5. Progression of psychological readiness to return to sport and the influence of covid-19 on rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Ylva Zelleroth; [2021]
   Keywords : ACL reconstruction; psychosocial factors; ACL-RSI; rehabilitation; Covid-19;

   Abstract : Introduction: A successful return to sport (RTS) after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACL-R) demands optimal physical and psychological rehabilitation. Aim: Study the change in psychological readiness to RTS between three- and six-months post ACL-R, to associate psychological readiness to patient-reported knee function and identify factors associated to greater psychological readiness to RTS. READ MORE