Return to Play Following ACL Injury in Professional Footballers in the United Kingdom - A comparison of media prediction and actual findingsJain, N.Saqib, R.Murray, D. J.Muscles, Ligaments & Tendons Journal (MLTJ)
This study looked at how the criteria that is normally applied to young athletes being able to return to play is accurate and whether that leads to any decreased risk of reinjury. "The findings of our study suggest that current return to play measures may not correctly assess young patients ...
As the Women's World Cup kicks off WH digs into the concerning phenomenon of ACL injuries in women's football
general manager George Paton saidJavonte Williams' recovery timeline from a knee injury has him on track to return at some point in 2023. (NFL.com)
Weiler R, Monte-Colombo M, Mitchell A, Haddad F (2015) Non-operative management of a complete anterior cruciate ligament injury in an English Premier League football player with return to play in less than 8 weeks: applying common sense in the absence of evidence. BMJ Case Rep. https://do...
A hard hit to the outside of the knee can overstretch the MCL and cause tears, sprains and strains. We tend to see MCL injuries in athletes who play contact sports like hockey or football. Common symptoms of an MCL injury include pain on the inside edge of the knee, difficulty walki...
To investigate psychological readiness (measured via the Anterior Cruciate Ligament-Return to Sport after Injury scale (ACL-RSI)) over time after ACL tear and understand if time between injury and surgery, age, and sex are associated with ACL-RSI scores. ...
How long you have problems depends on the severity of your injury, your rehabilitation program and the types of sports you play. In most cases, full recovery takes 4 to 12 months.Preventing ACL injuriesTo help prevent sports-related knee injuries, you can:...
Surgery may be needed if you have an ACL tear or damage to other knee ligaments.Manage your ACL injury:Rest your leg as directed. Your healthcare provider will tell you when you can return to your normal daily activities. You may not be able to play certain sports until your knee heals...
‘Return to sport’ was defined as return to the previous level of sport, but not performance at the desired or preinjury level. ‘Return to performance’ was defined as patients' return to performance at the preinjury level of sport. These terms are used as the patient progresses back ...