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ACL Rehabilitation: Accelerated vs. Traditional

Accelerated Versus Traditional Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common, especially among athletes. These injuries often require surgical reconstruction followed by a comprehensive rehabilitation program to restore knee function and allow individuals to return to their desired activity levels. Traditionally, rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction involved prolonged periods of immobilization and gradual increases in activity. However, in recent years, accelerated rehabilitation protocols have gained popularity, aiming to expedite the recovery process. This article evaluates the evidence for accelerated versus traditional rehabilitation protocols after ACL reconstruction, discusses criteria for returning to sport, and explores the risk … Read more

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Accelerated Rehab After Joint Arthroplasty

Accelerated Rehabilitation After Total Joint Arthroplasty

Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a common surgical procedure performed to relieve pain and restore function in patients with severe joint damage. Traditional rehabilitation following TJA involved a period of immobilization and gradual mobilization. However, accelerated rehabilitation protocols have gained popularity in recent years. These protocols emphasize early mobilization, reduced postoperative restrictions, and multimodal pain management to facilitate faster recovery and improve outcomes 1. This article evaluates the benefits and risks of accelerated rehabilitation protocols after TJA, discussing their impact on pain, function, and complications.

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