After surgery, most people are able to go home the same day. Your doctor will have you stay off your leg, rest your knee, and wear a brace to protect thejoint. Doctors are also involved in research to see if a new type of ACL surgery is better than the standard care. It’s called...
What is a torn ACL? It's a common ligament injury that often requires surgery. Learn what to expect from the procedure and the recovery process.
While treating an ACL tear without surgery can be enough for certain people to return to their regular activities, one of the main risks of not getting surgery is instability, particularly if you have a complete tear. Since a tear won’t go away on its own, there’s no guarantee that yo...
5.Sihvonen, R., et al., Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy versus placebo surgery for a degenerative meniscus tear: a 2-year follow-up of the randomised controlled trial.Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2018. 77(2): p. 188-195. 6.Beard, D.J.,...
Having previously undergone surgery on his right knee, Tom […] Rapid Recovery With Dr. Tehrany April 21, 2025 When Nicholas Setaro was first diagnosed with a labrum and rotator cuff injury, he was told it would take 6 to 12 months to fully recover. Determined to find the best possible ...
ACL Rehab We Excel in ACL Recovery It doesn't matter which sport you play. If you have an ACL injury, it can be challenging to return to your peak performance level. Statistics show about 63% of athletes with ACL tears return to their previous sports levels following surgery. It takes th...
Jackson Herman with orthopedic surgeon Paul Shupe, MD, after his successful recovery from ACL surgery. (Photo from Mindy Herman) “I didn’t understand how serious an ACL tear was. I was really naive about it,” he explained. “The first week or two after surgery, I couldn’t move my ...
If you have had an ACL surgery, I want to hear your ACL surgery stories. From injury to surgery, rehab and beyond, share your experiences.
patients, leading to the postponement of ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) procedures. Such trends are affecting the revenue generation in the ACL reconstruction procedures market. Nevertheless, medical professionals are ensuring a risk-free and healthy environment for both surgery and recovery of patients...
Lewis will fly to the Twin Cities and will undergo reconstruction surgery on Friday with Dr. Christopher Camp, 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 mon...