Comparison of muscle activation levels and knee valgus between individuals with medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction and healthy individuals during fatiguing step down task

HARPUT, GÜLCAN; ULUSOY, BURAK; Akmese, Ramazan; Ergun, Nevin

doi:10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2020.105067

Comparison of muscle activation levels and knee valgus between individuals with medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction and healthy individuals during fatiguing step down task

HARPUT G., ULUSOY B., Akmese R., Ergun N.

CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS, cilt.78, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 78
Basım Tarihi: 2020
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2020.105067
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CINAHL, Compendex, EMBASE, MEDLINE, SportDiscus
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction becomes first-choice surgical procedure for patients with a history of lateral patellar dislocations but there is limited knowledge about neuromuscular activation patterns of individuals with a history of patellar dislocation who underwent medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction.