Absolute and Normalized Normative Torque Values of Knee Extensors and Flexors in Healthy Trained Subjects: Asymmetry Questions the Classical Use of Uninjured Limb as Reference

• Main Authors: Simon Barrué-Belou, P.T., Ph.D (Author), Marc-Antoine Démaret, M.D (Author), Alexis Wurtz, P.T (Author), Alicia Ducloux, M.Eng (Author), François Fourchet, P.T., Ph.D (Author), Hugo Bothorel, M.Eng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Purpose: To provide normative values of maximal isometric torque of knee extensors and flexors measured at 80° of knee flexion and to characterize the results in healthy subjects practicing activities at risk of anterior cruciate ligament rupture. Methods: Seventy-four trained volunteers (35 male an...