Knee Extension Deficit Following an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (Extension Loss)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 45
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hacettepe University · Other
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About This Trial
Knee extension loss following an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is believed to play an important role in quadriceps strength recovery. One of the main goals of the rehabilitation following ACL reconstruction is to restore knee extensor muscle strength. Deficits of more than a five-degree extension range of motion (ROM) could lead to delayed knee functionality and anterior knee pai…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who underwent ACL repair using hamstring tendon autograft * volunteered to participate in the study between the ages of 18-45 * a non-contact injury mechanism * a Tegner Activity Score \>5 before the injury * regularly attended the rehabilitation program after surgery…
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Leyla Eraslan, Ph. D.

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