Reasons for the Variability of Rehabilitation Programs and the Perspective of the Standardized Guidelines Development for Patients after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
V.V. Kotiuk,
O.O. Kostrub,
I.A. Zasadniuk
et al.
Abstract:Summary. The following factors influence the choice of rehabilitation program after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Surgical factors: peculiarities of the tunnels drilling, method and quality of graft fixation, presence and type of additional distal fixation, as well as the presence or absence of additional reinforcement, graft diameter, graft material and quality, graft suturing method, type of ACL repair (single- or double-bundle), and other elements of the surgery. Patient factors: complian… Show more
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