Graft types, questions ATs should ask surgeons, and complications along the way.
1:45- ACL reconstruction graft type considerations
12:57- What type of graft do you look for after a retear?
17:53- What should the AT focus on during the preoperative phase?
22:11- Does the focus of the preop phase change based on the graft type?
23:34- Braces used during the postoperative phase
25:32- What does the follow up process look like?
31:34- ACL reconstruction complications
38:40- What ATs should ask when a patient is going in for ACL reconstruction
40:41- Return to play criteria
44:30- Braces for return to play
46:47- Action Item: What advice would you give to someone rehabbing an ACL for the first time?
Check out Dr. Shepard's website for some valuable resources on post-op care and other patient education materials: https://www.michaelshepardmd.com/
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