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Rehabilitation Protocol for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction. This protocol is intended to guide clinicians through the post-operative course for ACL Reconstruction. This protocol is time based (dependent on tissue healing) as well as criterion based.
Home Instructions. Keep surgical dressings clear and dry. Change surgical bandages on 2nd day after surgery (keep covered until first clinic visit) Can bathe on the 2nd day after surgery (do not scrub, soak, or submerge the incisions) Sutures will be removed at first post-operative visit.
WHAT IS AN ACL RECONSTRUCTION? The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the key ligaments that controls rotational stability of the knee joint by resisting the combined motions of anterior (forward) tibial movement and internal tibial rotation. The ACL connects your thighbone (femur) to your shinbone (tibia). It’s most commonly torn
The following rehabilitation protocol has been developed for the patient and clinician following an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgical procedure. This procedure is normally performed on an athlete following acute injury to the ligament. The ACL is the primary restraint to
ACL Reconstruction Rehabilitation Protocol. 1. Pre-OP Visit: Patient Education. Outline rehabilitation timeline. Discuss: Swelling/effusion control (PRICE). Quadriceps inhibition caused by pain and swelling. Avoidance of patellofemoral pain during activities.
26 Ιαν 2022 · Pre-operative goals: Full knee extension range of motion (ROM), absent or minimal joint swelling, no knee extension lag with straight leg raise (SLR), educate the patient on what to expect following surgery, and protect the joint. Timeline. Milestones.
Rehabilitation following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR) is an essential part of a full recovery. This protocol is intended to provide the user with instruction, direction, rehabilitative guidelines and functional goals.
