Essays about: "ACL-reconstruction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word ACL-reconstruction.

  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

  2. 2. Supervised classification for human movement data : A comparative study of functional and traditional methods

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statistik

    Author : Markus Lindvall; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Functional data analysis (FDA) has a growing importance in statistics, especially in disciplines like biomechanics, where it is common to observe data over time. The objective of this thesis is to employ FDA techniques and compare the classification performance of supervised classification models utilizing functional data with the same models using a discrete summary measurement (max-values) as input. READ MORE

  3. 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

  4. 4. 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

  5. 5. A retrospective cohort study evaluating the risk of re-arthroscopy two years after Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Rasmus Erlandsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Anterior Cruciate Ligament; ACL; ACL-reconstruction; The Swedish National Anterior Cruciate Ligament register; Region Örebro county;

    Abstract : Introduction: The Anterior Cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most important ligaments in the knee providing joint stability. Rupture of ACL is the most common sports injury. About half of the patients undergo surgical reconstruction. The Orthopaedic clinic in Region Örebro county underwent a reorganization in 2016. READ MORE