Post-ACL surgery, patients can work towards strengthening their knee and improving its mobility through a systematic rehabilitation program. Exercises for the early stages include heel slides ...

A study of NCAA Division I football players revealed persistent atrophy in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years after ACL reconstruction despite full return to play.“Quadriceps deficits ...

Following ACL surgery, exercise-based rehabilitation is currently ... to regain quadriceps strength and voluntary activation, ECU post-doctoral research fellow Dr. Myles Murphy said.

Published results showed use of an accelerometer to track physical activity after ACL reconstruction may be associated with improved recovery outcomes compared with traditional patient-reported ...

After ACL injury/reconstruction ... Godin-leisure time exercise (n=2), Minnesota physical activity (n=1), and Hospital for Special Surgery Paediatric Functional Activity Brief Scale (n=1). Very-low ...

A pilot trial will assess whether concentrated bone marrow aspirate can prevent inflammation and reduce postsurgery pain and ...