Return to Play and Performance After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Soccer Players: A Systematic Review of Recent Evidence.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The available literature referring to the return to play (RTP) and performance after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) has already been comprehensively summarized in team sports such as basketball or American Football. Therefore, in this sense, it is necessary to synthesize evidence relating to the mentioned parameters in soccer players who underwent ACLR.

Objective

The aim of this systematic review was to examine RTP and the performance of soccer players after ACLR.

Methods

Three electronic databases, Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed, have been comprehensively searched to identify relevant articles. The following inclusion criteria were applied: (1) the sample of respondents consisted of soccer players irrespective of their age, sex, or le

SUBMITTER: Manojlovic M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11329701 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature