ACL Research Briefs

October 2023

Florian Forelli summarizes a recent publication Evaluation of Muscle Strength and Graft Laxity With Early Open Kinetic Chain Exercise After ACL Reconstruction from the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine

May 2023

Chris Kuenze, PhD, ATC, summarizes his recent publication Age-, Sex-, and Graft-Specific Reference Values From 783 Adolescent Patients at 5 to 7 Months After ACL Reconstruction: IKDC, Pedi-IKDC, KOOS, ACL-RSI, Single-Leg Hop, and Thigh Strength

Published in the Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Caroline Lisee, PhD, ATC, summarizes her recent article Differences in Gait Biomechanics Between Adolescents and Young Adults with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Published in the Journal of Athletic Training

Xavier Thompson, ATC, PhD(c), summarizes his recent publication Disagreement in Pass Rates Between Strength and Performance Tests in Patients Recovering From Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine

April 2023

Roula Kotsifaki, PT, PhD, summarizes her new article: Aspetar clinical practice guideline on rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Published in British Journal of Sports Medicine.

Megan Graham, PT, DPT, summarizes her recent article: Relationship Between Quadriceps Strength and Knee Joint Power During Jumping After ACLR

Published in the The Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine.

Benoit Pairot de Fontenay, PhD, summarizes his recent article: Knee joint underloading does not evolve after a two-week reintroduction to running program after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Published in Physical Therapy in Sport.

Kaycee Glattke, PhD, and Sailesh Tummula, MD summarize their recent article: There Is Substantial Variation in Rehabilitation Protocols Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Survey of 46 American Orthopaedic Surgeons

Published in Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery.

March 2023

Elanna Arhos, PT, DPT, PhD summarizes her recent publication from Arthritis Care and Research 

Dustin Grooms, PhD, ATC, CSCS, summarizes part 1 of his recent publication in the Journal of Athletic Training 

Dustin Grooms, PhD, ATC, CSCS, summarizes part 2 of his recent publication in the Journal of Athletic Training 

February 2023

Meredith Chaput, PT, DPT, PhD(c) discusses her recent publication from Journal of Orthopaedic Research 

Amber Schnittjer, MS, AT, summarizes her 2021 publication from the International Journal of Sports Medicine.

HoWon Kim, MS, ATC, summarizes his recent publication from Brain and Behavior

January 2023

Dave Sherman, PhD, DPT, ATC discusses his recent publication in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Justin Rush discusses his recent article from the Journal of Sport Rehabilitation