Knee Extensors Muscle Plasticity Over a 5-Years Rehabilitation Process After Open Knee Surgery

We investigated molecular and cellular parameters which set metabolic and mechanical functioning of knee extensor muscles in the operated and contralateral control leg of 9 patients with a chronically insufficient anterior cruciate ligament (ACL; 26.6 ± 8.3 years, 8 males, 1 female) after open recon...

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Main Authors: Martin Flück, Claudio Viecelli, Andreas M. Bapst, Stephanie Kasper, Paola Valdivieso, Martino V. Franchi, Severin Ruoss, Jean-Marc Lüthi, Martin Bühler, Helgard Claassen, Hans Hoppeler, Christian Gerber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01343/full