Table 3.
Structure | Parameter | Injured Limb | Jninjured Limb | ||||
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Pre‐Surgery | Post‐Return to Sports | Follow‐Up | Pre‐Surgery | Post‐Return to Sports | Follow‐Up | ||
Semitendinosus | |||||||
Muscle | Volume | 121.85 | 84.12 | 58.50 | 126.64 | 130.76 | 172.75 |
Peak cross‐sectional area | 8.56 | 8.60 | 7.00 | 8.71 | 8.46 | 10.42 | |
Length | 25.86 | 18.67 | 16.80 | 24.71 | 26.54 | 27.89 | |
Tendon | Volume | 1.47 | 0.11 | 2.35 | 1.24 | 0.94 | 2.81 |
Peak cross‐sectional area | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.21 | 0.13 | 0.20 | 0.41 | |
Length | 20.98 | 1.15 | 19.65 | 20.43 | 19.89 | 18.94 | |
Gracilis | |||||||
Muscle | Volume | 66.50 | 71.40 | 98.90 | 62.14 | 60.86 | 111.68 |
Peak cross‐sectional area | 4.88 | 3.19 | 5.67 | 4.07 | 4.14 | 6.37 | |
Length | 27.59 | 26.17 | 25.46 | 27.54 | 30.18 | 28.04 | |
Tendon | Volume | 0.61 | 1.01 | 3.85 | 0.94 | 0.61 | 2.89 |
Peak cross‐sectional area | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.47 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.48 | |
Length | 11.19 | 18.94 | 21.25 | 9.45 | 12.72 | 14.79 | |
Semimembranosus | |||||||
Muscle | Volume | 170.12 | 185.12 | 254.02 | 159.48 | 169.54 | 236.85 |
Peak cross‐sectional area | 9.93 | 11.77 | 16.79 | 10.17 | 11.44 | 15.01 | |
Biceps femoris (long) | |||||||
Muscle | Volume | 153.97 | 164.70 | 214.47 | 161.60 | 169.07 | 216.70 |
Peak cross‐sectional area | 12.62 | 14.13 | 17.80 | 12.34 | 13.30 | 15.39 | |
Biceps femoris (short) | |||||||
Muscle | Volume | 60.36 | 65.69 | 87.14 | 51.20 | 56.52 | 82.90 |
Peak cross‐sectional area | 6.17 | 6.98 | 7.75 | 5.42 | 5.82 | 7.30 | |
Sartorius | |||||||
Muscle | Volume | 99.60 | 107.90 | 189.84 | 83.22 | 85.49 | 166.60 |
Peak cross‐sectional area | 3.47 | 3.46 | 5.03 | 2.75 | 2.91 | 4.76 | |
Hamstrings+Gracilis+Sartorius | |||||||
Muscle | Volume | 672.40 | 661.60 | 902.87 | 644.28 | 672.24 | 987.47 |
Peak cross‐sectional area | 45.63 | 48.62 | 60.04 | 43.46 | 46.07 | 59.25 |
Units: volume (cm3), peak cross‐sectional area (cm2), and length (cm).