Sports & Orthopaedic
Journal Club
| The University of Delaware Physical Therapy Department sponsors
a Journal Club for the sports medicine community including local physicians,
physical therapits, athletic trainers, researchers and biomechanists on
the third monday of every month. The purpose of the Journal Club is to
critically review the current literature on topics of particular interest
to the Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Community. Examples of previous
topics include ergogenic aides, concussions, and stress fractures.
This Month's Journal Club
| Date |
Link To Articles |
| March 19, 2001 |
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Topics: Open versus Closed Chain
exercises on ACL laxity
Fitzgerald, Kelley.
Open
versus closed kinetic chain exercise. Issues in rehabilitation after anterior
cruciate ligament
reconstructive surgery. Physical Therapy. 2000 77(12)
p. 1747-1754
Lippiello, Louis. In
Vivo chondroprotection and metabolic synergy of glucosamine and chondroitin
sulfate. Clinical
ortopaedics and related research. 2000. 381 p. 229-240
Mikkelson, C. Werner,
S. et al. Closed
kinetic chain alone compared to combined open and closed kinetic chain exercises
for quadriceps strengthening after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
with respect to return to sports:
a prospective matched follow up study. Knee surg, sports traumatol,
arthrosc. 2000. 8 p. 337-342
Morrisey, M. Zoe, H.
et al. Effects
of open versus closed kinetic chain training on knee laxity in the early
period after
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Knee surg, sports
traumatol, arthrosc. 2000 8 p. 343-348
Reginster, Jean Yves.
Long
Term effects of glucosamine sulphate on osteoarthritis progression: a randomized, placebo-controlled
clinical trial. Lancet. January
27, 2001. Vol 357
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if you are interested in joining, call Tara Manal MPT,OCS Clinic Director
at the University of Delaware Physical Therapy Clinic, 831-8893 or e-mail
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