Rehab program involving eccentric exercises can improve post-ACL reconstruction quadriceps size and strength Adding eccentric exercises to a standard rehabilitation protocol did not significantly ...

When it comes to the recovery and rehabilitation process, the 24-year-old broke it up into three different parts. ... Exercise key to post-ACL-reconstruction surgery Share this: ...

What are the current thinking and recommendations for limiting full flexion for a specific period of time following an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction?

Regardless of the rehab phase, the majority of strengthening exercises in ACL rehabilitation typically emphasize weight-bearing, multi-joint movements, not just to minimize stress on the new ACL ...

Knee bracing during rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction is not necessary or beneficial, but some new modalities may be useful adjuncts to range-of-motion, strengthening, and functional exercises.

Physical Therapists Say Appropriate Exercise Can Help Prevent ACL Injuries In Female Athletes Date: October 2, 2008 Source: American Physical Therapy Association ...

There’s another exercise that is often overlooked, one that plays a crucial role in knee stability and rehabilitation: the leg extension. … Read More >This Common Gym Exercise Might Be the Key to Heal ...

Kyrie Irving is pushing through rehab at full speed—and Mavericks GM Nico Harrison says he’s ahead of schedule. As Dallas ...

Background The most commonly used graft in ACL-reconstructions is harvested from the semitendinosus muscle (ST) which causes atrophy and reduced muscle strength in the hamstrings. As the ST serves as ...

Sports and Exercise Medicine is the first site in Alabama to offer a new procedure for ACL repair. The Bridge-Enhanced ACL Repair — also known as BEAR — is the first medical advancement allowing the ...