ACL rupture is a single leg injury but a double leg problem: too much focus on 'symmetry' alone and that's not enough!

Anne Benjaminse; Sinead Holden; Gregory D. Myer

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2017-098502

ACL rupture is a single leg injury but a double leg problem: too much focus on 'symmetry' alone and that's not enough!

Anne Benjaminse, Sinead Holden, Gregory D. Myer

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Abstract

The authors present their thoughts on the focus on targeting asymmetry in rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction, which they think may not be rich enough to identify deficits.

Original language	English
Journal	British Journal of Sports Medicine
Volume	52
Issue number	16
Pages (from-to)	1029-1030
Number of pages	2
ISSN	0306-3674
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2017-098502
Publication status	Published - Aug 2018

Keywords

Acl
Injury prevention
Neuromuscular
Rehabilitation
Risk factor
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction/rehabilitation
Recurrence
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries/surgery
Athletic Injuries/surgery
Humans
Risk Factors
Athletes
Return to Sport

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ACL rupture is a single leg injury but a double leg problem: too much focus on 'symmetry' alone and that's not enough!

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