Reducing Risk: The Key For An ACL Rupture Physio It is estimated that around 70% of ACL sprains occur through non-contact mechanisms. Leaving only 30% resulting from direct contact with another object or person. Therefore, mechanism of injury for an ACL sprain is often associated with a deceleration, coupled with an awkward landing, cutting, pivoting […]
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ACL Rehab Physio Treatment After Surgery Physiotherapy treatment is an integral part of any successful ACL surgical outcome. Ultimately much of the success of knee surgery relies heavily on the patient’s dedication to any of the prescribed ACL rehab Physio exercises and the physiotherapist prescribing them. Orthopaedic surgeons will typically have their own rehabilitation protocols […]
To Cut, Or Not To Cut? That Is The Question An ACL reconstruction is an elective surgery, and the decision to have ACL reconstructive surgery and carry out the associated post surgical ACL physio rehab program is not always a straight forward one. Without surgery there is often a spectrum of outcomes ranging from individuals […]