Men's Journal

The Rising Risk of ACL Injuries and How to Protect Your Knees, According to a Physical Therapist

From recovery timelines to rehab protocols, a physical therapist shares everything you need to know about overcoming ACL injuries. Unfortunately, ACL injuries are far too common, with between 100,000 ...
BMJ

Considerations for a women’s rehabilitation programme following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a concept mapping approach to enhance women’s outcomes

Objective To identify gender/sex-specific considerations to enhance anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture rehabilitation experiences and outcomes among women. Methods Mixed-methods concept mapping.
Medical Xpress

Injured your ACL? It's more than just a knee injury

It's an athlete's worst fear. Hearing a loud "pop" and feeling severe pain are usually the first signs you've torn your anterior cruciate ligament, also known as the ACL. The ACL connects your shin ...
Men's Journal

Patrick Mahomes Tore His ACL. A Physical Therapist Breaks Down the Recovery Timeline and Rehab Demands

Patrick Mahomes suffered a torn ACL and LCL, requiring immediate knee surgery. ACL recovery takes at least 12 months; "it's one of the toughest rehabs." Several NFL players suffered ACL tears this ...
The Conversation

Australia has the world’s highest rate of ACL reconstruction surgery. Rehab may be just as good

If you’ve ever watched a game of Australian rules football, rugby league or basketball, you’ve probably seen it happen: a player lands awkwardly, grabs their knee, and doesn’t get back up. An anterior ...