《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2019, Vol. 25 ›› Issue (12): 1395-1399.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2019.12.006

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Advance in Knee Functional Scales for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (review)

LIU Kai1a, SONG Wei1b, RUAN Bing2, GAO Qi2   

  1. 1. a. Department of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center;
    b. Department of Medical Imaging, Qingdao Municipal Hospital, Qingdao, Shandong 266000, China;
    2. School of Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy, Beijing Sport University,Beijing 100084, China
  • Received:2019-08-21 Revised:2019-10-08 Published:2019-12-25 Online:2019-12-26
  • Contact: GAO Qi, E-mail: fevok@sina.com E-mail:fevok@sina.com

Abstract: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a common sport injury, and knee functional scales play an important role in its evaluation and treatment. At present, there are varied scales focusing on this disease, in which only a few have been widely validated. This article introduced the clinical applied range, advantages and disadvantages, and advance of these scales including International Knee Documentation Committee Subjective Knee Evaluation Form, Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score, Cincinnati Knee Rating Scale, Lysholm Knee Scale, Tegner Activity Level Scale, Marx Activity Level Scale, Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short Form, Knee Self Efficacy Scale, ACL Quality of Life Scale and Anterior Cruciate Ligament-Return to Sport After Injury Scale. Additionally, the application principles were pointed out.

Key words: anterior cruciate ligament, scales, review

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