Patients are given a functional assessment/sport test at 3 months, 6 months, 1 year. Week 1 Nurse visit day 2 to change dressing and review home program. Icing and elevation as per icing protocol (please see handout for full details). Manual Soft tissue treatments, gentle mobilization to p...
If you have scheduled a procedure to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), you’re probably wondering, “How long will I be out of my normal routine?” Although this is an important question, there is much more to ACL surgery recovery than just getting back on your feet. Even ...
ACL Injury Recovery Time Returning to your previous activity level could take a year or more. Throughout rehab, your doctor and physical therapist will test how stable and strong your knee is and how well it functions. Research shows that up to one-third of athletes with an ACL injury will...