Abolfazl Bagherifar

Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Hamstring Tendons Has no Deleterious Effect on Hip Extension Strength

Background: Hamstring tendons are secondary hip extensors. Their harvest for graft in anterior cruciate ligament(ACL) reconstruction may create deleterious effect on hip extension strength. This is of particular importance in sportsthat need powerful hip extension force like climbing and sprinting. Due to scarcity of a comprehensive study in thisarea, we designed this prospect...

Co-Authors

Ali Shahsavaripour 1  

Fereshte Tayebi 1  

Hosseinali Hadi 1  

Iman Qomashi 1  

Mahmoud Jabalameli 1  

Majid Ansari 1