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Correlation between single limb support phase and self-evaluation questionnaires in knee osteoarthritis populations. Debi R, Mor A, Segal G, Segal O, Agar G, Debbi E, Halperin N, Haim A, Elbaz A

Correlation between single limb support phase and self-evaluation questionnaires in knee osteoarthritis populations.

Disabil Rehabil. 2011 Jan 5;

Authors: Debi R, Mor A, Segal G, Segal O, Agar G, Debbi E, Halperin N, Haim A, Elbaz A

Purpose. To investigate the correlation between single limb support (SLS) phase (% of gait cycle) and the Western Ontario and McMaster University Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) questionnaire and Me...

PMID: 21208029 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Desarthrodesis and prosthetic reconstruction of the knee after resection of bone tumors. Ruggieri P, Kasimatis G, Errani C, Bosco G, Mercuri M

Desarthrodesis and prosthetic reconstruction of the knee after resection of bone tumors.

J Surg Oncol. 2010 Dec 1;102(7):832-7

Authors: Ruggieri P, Kasimatis G, Errani C, Bosco G, Mercuri M

The aim of the present study was to review the long-term results in patients who had undergone modular prosthetic reconstruction of the knee, following a failed arthrodesis performed after the rese...

PMID: 20872799 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Effect of boot shaft stiffness on stability joint energy and muscular co-contraction during walking on uneven surface. Böhm H, Hösl M

Effect of boot shaft stiffness on stability joint energy and muscular co-contraction during walking on uneven surface.

J Biomech. 2010 Sep 17;43(13):2467-72

Authors: Böhm H, Hösl M

Increased boot shaft stiffness may have a noticeable impact on the range of motion of the ankle joint. Therefore, the ability of the ankle joint to generate power for propulsion might be impaired. ...

PMID: 20541206 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Sex, collagen expression, and anterior cruciate ligament strength in rats. Romani WA, Langenberg P, Belkoff SM

Sex, collagen expression, and anterior cruciate ligament strength in rats.

J Athl Train. 2010 Jan-Feb;45(1):22-8

Authors: Romani WA, Langenberg P, Belkoff SM

Sex-specific responses to steroid sex hormones have been suggested as a potential cause for the disparate anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury rates between male and female athletes. Type 1 coll...

PMID: 20064044 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Does intensive rehabilitation permit early return to sport without compromising the clinical outcome after arthroscopic autologous chondrocyte implantation in highly competitive athletes? Della Villa S, Kon E, Filardo G, Ricci M, Vincentelli F, Delcogliano M, Marcacci M

Does intensive rehabilitation permit early return to sport without compromising the clinical outcome after arthroscopic autologous chondrocyte implantation in highly competitive athletes?

Am J Sports Med. 2010 Jan;38(1):68-77

Authors: Della Villa S, Kon E, Filardo G, Ricci M, Vincentelli F, Delcogliano M, Marcacci M

Despite improvement in treatment for articular cartilage lesions, prolonged recovery still precludes early return to competitive sports. The challenge of postoperative rehabilitation is to optimize...

PMID: 20051508 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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