Surgery Anterior cruiate ligament reconstruction
Conditions
Interventions
goal based ACL rehabilitation protocol
time based ACL reconstruction rehabilitation protocol
traditional treatment
Sponsors
faculty of physical therapy, cairo university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ¿ Underwent pre-operative rehabilitation program with minimal knee effusion and full extension, good patellofemoral mobility, and the patient can actively control the quadriceps. ¿ Have an ACLR with an autolongous hamstring (HS) graft. ¿ Age rang from 18 ¿ 40 years old. ¿ Are football players or who perform physically demanding work. ¿ Have no other ligamentous injury. ¿ Have no partial meniscectomy previous to or simultaneously with ACLR. ¿ Have no cartilage damage classification.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ¿ Patients younger than 18 or older than 40 years old ¿ Have ACLR with any graft other than hamstring (HS) graft ¿ Have ACL revision surgery ¿ Have other ligamentous injury ¿ Have a partial meniscectomy previous to or simultaneously with ACLR. ¿ Had meniscal repair simultaneously with ACLR ¿ Have cartilage damage.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| limb symmetry index;battery of hop test;dynamic knee valgus | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactOmar Elabd
faculty of physical therapy, cairo university
Outcome results
None listed