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Orthopaedic Physiotherapy ![]() Post all your questions and comments about issues relating to orthopaedic physiotherapy in this forum. Ask advice about things such as arthritis, joint replacement, splinting & plastering or factors in treating the acute unstable fracture. |
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hi friends
recently i had 2 patients with medial meniscal,lateral meniscal and ACL injury on the same extremity.both underwent arthroscopic medial meniscectomy.both are athletes and had a history of similar injury which was managed conservatively. had anybody comed across specific protocol in such injuries?if yes please let me know thanks in advance |
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Re: meniscal injury+ACL injury
hi friend,
well u can use cryotherapy, electrical muscle stimulation to quadericeps. knee ext. 90 to 40 degree.wt.bearing as tolerated with cruch / suport. continous use of compression braces ![]() |
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Re: meniscal injury+ACL injury
Have a look at the work of donald shelbourne, he is one of the top surgeons and rehabilitator of acl and meniscus injury.
footystar |
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Re: meniscal injury+ACL injury
hi footystar
do u have any aticle by donald on this area.if yes please put up here |
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Re: meniscal injury+ACL injury
Two papers for you to have a look at i will post the others when i find them amongst my files.
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Re: meniscal injury+ACL injury
hi footystar
thanks a lot |
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Re: meniscal injury+ACL injury
Reference to that other paper
A Perioperative Rehabilitation Program for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery Todd Arnold, MD; K. Donald Shelbourne, MD THE PHYSICIAN AND SPORTSMEDICINE - VOL 28 - NO. 1 - JANUARY 2000 |
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