ACL Prehabilitation Improves Postoperative Strength and Motion and Return to Sport in Athletes
Prehabilitation prior to anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction should include quadriceps strengthening-improving range of motion and balance and proprioception as a minimum. Although the content and duration of prehabilitation varies in the literature, when faced with a delay between diagnosis a...
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2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Prehabilitation prior to anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction should include quadriceps strengthening-improving range of motion and balance and proprioception as a minimum. Although the content and duration of prehabilitation varies in the literature, when faced with a delay between diagnosis and surgery, 4-6 weeks of prehabilitation can improve early to mid-term strength and motion and can improve the timing and odds of a patient returning to sport. |
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| Item Description: | 2666-061X 10.1016/j.asmr.2021.11.001 |