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Definition[edit | edit source]

Arthrogenic muscle inhibition (AMI) is the presynaptic, ongoing reflex inhibition of the musculature surrounding the injured joint. [1]

Pathological Process[edit | edit source]

Clinical Presentation[edit | edit source]

Quadriceps weakness following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury:

Diagnostic Procedures[edit | edit source]

Outcome Measures[edit | edit source]

Management / Interventions[edit | edit source]

Exercise

Cryotherapy

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

Vibration

Ultrasound

Differential Diagnosis
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Resources
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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Hopkins JT, Ingersoll CD. Arthrogenic muscle inhibition: a limiting factor in joint rehabilitation. Journal of sport rehabilitation. 2000 May 1;9(2):135-59.