A rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most common sports injuries worldwide, and also one of the most devastating injuries of the knee. An ACL injury happens mostly to young athletes (aged 14-40) who participate in landing, cutting and pivoting sports with fast decelerations, …

Inleiding: Slechts 44% van de patiënten na een voorste kruisband reconstructie (VKBR) keren binnen een jaar terug naar zijn/haar sport op het oude niveau. Om te voorkomen dat patiënten onvoldoende hersteld terugkeren naar zijn er Return to sport (RTS) criteria opgesteld. Vaak wordt er bij de RTS-criteria …

Hop tests are frequently used to determine return to sports (RTS) after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Given that bilateral deficits are present after ACLR, this may result in a falsely high limb symmetry index (LSI), since LSI is calculated as a ratio between the values of the limbs.HypothesisAthletes …

The purpose of this systematic review was to identify the measurements that are used in clinical practice to assess the quantity and quality of functional performance in men and women more than 2 years after ACL reconstruction with bone patellar-tendon bone (BPTB) or semitendinosus/gracilis (STG) graft. …