Return to Play Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions are commonly performed in an attempt to return an athlete to sports activities. Accelerated rehabilitation has made recovery for surgery more predictable and shortened the timeline for return to play. Despite success with and advancements in anterior crucia...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published inClinics in sports medicine Vol. 35; no. 4; p. 655
Main Authors Morris, Ryan C, Hulstyn, Michael J, Fleming, Braden C, Owens, Brett D, Fadale, Paul D
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.10.2016
Subjects
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries - diagnostic imaging
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries - psychology
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries - surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction - rehabilitation
Athletic Injuries - diagnostic imaging
Athletic Injuries - psychology
Athletic Injuries - surgery
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Return to Sport
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
MRI
Psychology
Return to play
Online AccessGet more information

Cover

More Information
Summary:Anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions are commonly performed in an attempt to return an athlete to sports activities. Accelerated rehabilitation has made recovery for surgery more predictable and shortened the timeline for return to play. Despite success with and advancements in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions, some athletes still fail to return to play.
ISSN:1556-228X
DOI:10.1016/j.csm.2016.05.009