Is good muscle function a protective factor for early signs of knee osteoarthritis after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? The SHIELD cohort study protocol

Summary: Introduction: Knee injury history and increased joint load, respectively, are major risk factors for the development of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Lower extremity muscle function, such as knee muscle strength, influence joint load and may be important for the onset of knee OA. However, the...

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Main Authors: Anna Cronström, May Arna Risberg, Martin Englund, Carl Johan Tiderius, Patrik Önnerfjord, André Struglics, Jonas Svensson, Pernilla Peterson, Sven Månsson, Eva Ageberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913120300960