The following are two recent BFR studies that got my attention. Especially the intervention programmes that easily can be implemented in your clinical practise. Jakobsen TL, Thorborg K, Fisker J, Kallemose T, Bandholm T. Blood flow restriction added to usual…
Hurley ET, Mojica ES, Haskel JD, Mannino BJ, Alaia M, Strauss EJ, Jazrawi LM, Gonzlaez-Lomas G. Return to play testing following anterior cruciate reconstruction – A systematic review & meta-analysis. Knee. 2022 Recap Introduction The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons…
The aim with this post is to easy navigate in different ACL protocols AAOS: MANAGEMENT OF ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURIES EVIDENCE- BASED CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE, 2014 AAOS AAOS summary: AAOS summary, shea2015 American Physical Therapy Association: Logerstedt 2017. Knee Stability…
RFD Hamstring / quadriceps ratio (RFD H:Q ratio) One of the most debated discharged criteria for return to sports criteria after ACL reconstruction is the Hamstring to Quadriceps ratio when evaluating rehabilitation progression and making return to sport (RTS) decisions.…
Highlights The ‘control-chaos continuum’, provides a framework to create drill content relevant to the phase aims and objectives, aligned with the physical, technical, tactical and injury-specific requirements of the player. Strength and power diagnostic testing throughout the RTS process provides…
PDF IMG_7234 2021 Korakakis et al, Current perspectives and clinical practice of physiotherapists onassessment, rehabilitation, and return to sport criteria after ACL. A survey
Pre-surgery / pre-op / pre-rehabilitation The rehabilitation process prior to the ACL surgery is termed “preoperative rehabilitation” or just pre-op and has been suggested to physically and mentally prepare patients for surgery and post operative rehabilitation. After the injury, the…
Cross-education One of the biggest challenges in ACL rehabilitation is getting a satisfied quadriceps strength. Previously research has shown quadriceps deficits in knee extensor strength, neuromuscular control, and proprioception remain up to 2 years after surgery (Nagelli and Hewett 2017),…
Motor imagery (MI) Motor imagery (MI) is a cognitive process during which the representation of an action is mentally reproduced without any overt motor output. Different types of MI can be described and easily combined such as visual imagery and…
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