Closing the Incision Sites After the graft is secured, the surgeon will close the incision sites with stitches or tape strips. A bandage will be placed over the knee. Anesthesia medication will be ...

ACL, ACLR, patella dislocation); instrument(s) or approach(s) used to assess psychological, social and/or contextual factor; recovery stage (ie, acute, rehabilitation or RTS); and study result (ie, ...

If, in case, a patient needs to undergo a surgery, a lot needs to be taken care of to speed up the recovery. Here's everything you need to know about the do's and don'ts before and after an ACL ...

Traditional bone-patellar tendon-bone and hamstring tendon ACL grafts are not without limitations. A growing body of anatomic, biomechanical and clinical data has demonstrated the utility of ...

Infection following anterior cruciate ligament ... grafts in a specific concentration of vancomycin significantly reduced bacterial contamination without negatively impacting the healing process ...

Accelerometer-based rehabilitation may improve recovery outcomes at 1 year after ACL reconstruction. Use of an accelerometer to track postoperative activity levels may be preferred vs. self-tracking.

Here’s a quick breakdown of a typical schedule: Oftentimes, an aspect of open-heart surgery recovery is cardiac rehabilitation, which involves developing exercise and dietary habits to boost outcomes.