Persistent quadriceps muscle atrophy after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is associated with alterations in exercise-induced myokine production

• Main Authors: Michael Tim-Yun Ong (Author), Sai-Chuen Fu (Author), Sze-Wing Mok (Author), Alfredo Franco-Obregón (Author), Stacy Lok-Sze Yam (Author), Patrick Shu-Hang Yung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Persistent quadriceps muscle atrophy is observed in a subset of patients following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) despite the completion of comprehensive rehabilitation. Critically, quadriceps muscle atrophy correlates with muscle weakness and quadriceps strength deficits....