Effect of high body mass index on knee muscle strength and function after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring tendon autografts

BACKGROUND: Increased body mass index (BMI) has been associated with poorer function in patients who have undergone anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. However, the effect of high BMI on muscle strength in these patients remained unclear. The current study aimed to compare knee muscle s...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Wei-Hsiu, Fan, Chun-Hao, Yu, Pei-An, Chen, Chi-Lung, Kuo, Liang-Tseng, Hsu, Robert Wen-Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2277-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2277-2

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