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...
Main Authors: | Alexandre Almeida, Márcio Rangel Valin, Ramon Ferreira, Nayvaldo Couto de Almeida, Ana Paula Agostini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2014-06-01
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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 |
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