Differences in psychological readiness for return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament injury is evident in thigh musculature motor unit characteristics

Abstract

Following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, many athletes that undergo surgery and 6–9 months of rehabilitation struggle to return to sport. Evidence suggests that psychological factors contribute to this failure to return-to-sport.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jul 01, 2023
Source ID
10.1136/bmjsem-2023-001609

Entities

People

  • April L Mcpherson
  • Nathan D Schilaty
  • Nathaniel A Bates
  • Takashi Nagai

Organizations

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
  • Florida Department of State
  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

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  • Neurotrauma and Rehabilitation Medicine.