Restoring Fit Knees: Current Concepts in ACL Rehabilitation

Course Description

This webinar is intended to provide an overview of the different graft choices, outline the different phases of rehab, demonstrate specific exercises including the use of blood flow restriction training to optimize outcomes, and review return to sport testing algorithms and clinical decision making used to reduce secondary injuries. Course will include an evidence-based protocol and exercise videos.

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, the participant will be able to:

• Describe the rationale for various graft choices
• Develop a safe and effective phase-based exercise program following ACL reconstruction
• Use a multi-modal approach to treatment including manual therapy, modalities, strengthening, plyometrics and movement drills to restore full premorbid function
• Summarize current outcome data with respect to return to sport and injury prevention following surgery

• Prerequisites

  None

• Educational Level

  Intermediate

• Other

  Satisfactory completion of this course will require the participant to respond to various polling questions asked throughout the webinar.