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Isokinetic exercise: What to know about this type of strength training

Your fitness routine probably has strength training exercises, as they can help to build muscle mass. Regularly performing exercises like push-ups, planks, and squats can also provide physical ...
BMJ

919 EP006 – Tired of re-injury: adolescent females cleared for return after ACL reconstruction make strength gains but lack the muscular endurance of their adolescent peers

Background The ACL is the most injured ligament in the knee, and the rate is rising in the female adolescent population. Return to play (RTP) guidelines often consider the strength of ACL injured ...
BMJ

Questioning the rules of engagement: a critical analysis of the use of limb symmetry index for safe return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Objective To evaluate the association between limb symmetry index (LSI) in quadriceps and hamstrings strength together with hop tests, as a proxy of recovery, and the deviation from being symmetrical ...