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Knee Extension Range of Motion and Self-report Physical Function in Total Knee Arthroplasty

A large standard goniometer (Jamar, Clifton, NJ, USA) was used to measure passive knee extension ROM. Knee extension ROM was measured with the patients in supine position with the heel elevated on a ...
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RELIABILITY, PRECISION OF MEASUREMENT AND MINIMAL DETECTABLE DIFFERENCE OF RIGHT AND LEFT KNEE EXTENSION FORCE SENSE MEASUREMENT IN UNINJURED ADULT ...

Background Proprioception (joint position sense (JPS), kinaesthesia, force sense (FS)) is of interest in knee injury prevention. Recent work reports existing knee proprioception tests are inadequate ...
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Combining isometric knee extension exercises with hip adduction or abduction does not increase quadriceps EMG activity

Objective: To determine if the combined isometric contractions of knee extension/hip adduction and knee extension/hip abduction will elicit a different quadriceps and gluteus medius electromyographic ...
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Knee Extension Range of Motion and Self-report Physical Function in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background Knee extensor strength and knee extension range of motion (ROM) are important predictors of physical function in patients with a total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, the relationship ...