Correlation between the result from arthroscopic reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee and the return to sports activity

OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the return to pre-injury sports activity in a group of patients who underwent anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, in relation to age, sex, body mass index (BMI) and associations with upper-limb fractures.METHODS:A group of 265 patients who underwent ACL reconstruct...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Almeida, Márcio Rangel Valin, Ramon Ferreira, Nayvaldo Couto de Almeida, Ana Paula Agostini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2014-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162014000300240&lng=en&tlng=en