Although every individual is different, you can expect the following rough timeline for ACL surgery recovery:1,2 The First 2 Weeks After Surgery This is a critical time in the recovery process because it’s when your body is most vulnerable. However small, surgery is another form of injury t...
the club's orthopedic surgeon. The Twins won't have clarity as to Lewis' recovery timeline until the procedure is complete, but Falvey said it typically takes players nine to 12 months to return to full play following this type of surgery. ...
If testosterone improves recovery after ACL surgery, the same treatment may be used for other injuries that involve trauma and muscle atrophy. Furthermore, this study will examine the effect of trauma with or without testosterone on myogenic regulators in muscle tissue taken during ACL surgery—...
Return to play, however, is NOT the same as return to performance, and it can take a year -- or longer -- for an athlete to return to his prior level of function following ACL surgery. Multiple variables can influence the recovery timeline ranging from associa...