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Open AccessBalance training benefits chronic ankle instability with generalized joint hypermobility: a prospective cohort study
Balance training is the first choice of treatment for chronic ankle instability (CAI). However, there is a lack of research on the effects of balance training in CAI with generalized joint hypermobility (GJH)....
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Arthroscopic modified Broström procedure achieves faster return to sports than open procedure for chronic ankle instability
To compare the clinical outcomes, rate of return to sports, postural control, and muscle strength between the arthroscopic and open modified Broström procedure for chronic lateral ankle instability (CLAI) pati...
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Open AccessThe effectiveness and sustainability of supervised balance training in chronic ankle instability with grade III ligament injury: a one-year prospective study
To determine the effectiveness and sustainability of supervised balance training in people with chronic ankle instability (CAI) with grade III ligament injury.
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Open AccessCharacteristics and predictors of muscle strength deficit in mechanical ankle instability
Muscle strength training is a common strategy for treating chronic ankle instability (CAI), but the effectiveness decreases for mechanical ankle instability (MAI) patients with initial severe ligament injuries...
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Open AccessThe effect of cyclic knee motion on the elongation of four-strand hamstring autograft in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: an in-situ pilot study
Pretension of the viscoelastic graft by cyclic knee motion has been confirmed to decrease the graft creep and improve the outcome of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. The purpose of the present ...
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Prospective randomized comparison of anatomic single- and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
To determine if anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is superior to anatomic single-bundle reconstruction in restoring the stabilities and functions of the knee joint.
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Clinical features and prognosis of discoid medial meniscus
To evaluate the clinical manifestations and the outcome of surgical treatment of discoid medial meniscus.
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Histological and biomechanical studies of inter-strand healing in four-strand autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in a rabbit model
In order to observe the remodeling process of the inter-strand of the four-strand graft used for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, and to find the histological and biomechanical influences on th...
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MRI signal changes in completely healed meniscus confirmed by second-look arthroscopy after meniscal repair with bioabsorbable arrows
This study evaluated the MRI signal characteristics and MRI diagnostic accuracy in identifying completely healed menisci repaired with bioabsorbable arrows. A total of 34 patients (38 menisci), with a mean age...
