Can Blood Flow Restriction Be the Key to Reducing Quadriceps Weakness in the Early and Mid-Phases After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with a Hamstring Graft? A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

<b>Background:</b> Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament is one of the most common knee injuries. Following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, strength deficits and reduced quadriceps and hamstring muscle mass are common. Traditional strengthening protocols recommend the use o...

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Published in:	Diagnostics
Main Authors:	Ayrton Moiroux--Sahraoui, Jean Mazeas, Marine Blossier, Maurice Douryang, Georges Kakavas, Timothy E. Hewett, Florian Forelli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Subjects:	blood flow restriction anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction strength hypertrophy
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/15/3/382