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Influence of female sex and graft choice on the incidence of cyclops lesions after ACL reconstruction

Nicky van Melick, Rob Jansen & Rob Bogie Influence of female sex and double-quadruple semitendinosus-gracilis graft on the incidence of postoperative symptomatic cyclops lesions after ACL reconstruction. Risk factors for [...]
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Return to running too quickly after ACL surgery

Nicky van Melick Tim Sayer Is it time to develop specific return to running criteria for ACL rehabilitation? An international survey of physiotherapists criteria for return to running following ACL [...]
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Interview TeamACL professional Luis Escudero

In this interview Luis Escudero Soria from Spain (Valencia) speaks out about his ACL passion, the collaboration with TeamACL and he has advice for ACL Patients. WHO ARE YOU? "My [...]
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Blood Flow Restriction Training in ACL Rehab

Mathias Thoelen www.thebfrpros.com Blood Flow Restriction Training in ACL Rehab - It's not if, It's when! “You should begin high-quality rehabilitation immediately after an ACL injury”, as earlier stated in [...]
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Why are so many female footballers suffering ACL injuries?

"Two days later it was confirmed - another of the world's best female players had suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, regarded as one of the worst injuries to [...]
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ACL Care Pro

Akil Piggott  www.aclcarepro.com ACL CARE PRO. A mobile app for safe return to sport post-ACL surgery. Move better, get stronger, build confidence, and track progress for medical team or coaches. [...]
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ACL Prevention for all ESSKA ESMA

ESSKA-ESMA: ACL Prevention For All Introduction & Warm-Up Exercise Videos & Posters ACL Prevention For All - Introduction ACL Prevention warm-up video and poster 1 ACL Prevention warm-up video and [...]
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ACL rehab motivation

Getting injured is an emotional stress as well as a physical one. ACL Rehab can be hard and demanding, you must be prepared. It’s important to stay motivated! There are [...]
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Treatment decision

This blog accompanies two infographics – published in British Journal of Sports Medicine – presenting the best available evidence, and designed with input from people who have experienced ACL injury. Both [...]
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How do i find a good ACL physical therapist?

A lot of people have no idea where to start when it comes to looking for the best physical therapist for an ACL recovery. Finding the right ACL physical therapist [...]
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Isokinetic testing after ACL rehabilitation in football players

Isokinetic hamstring and quadriceps strength interpretation guideline for football (soccer) players with ACL reconstruction: a delphi consensus study in the Netherlands ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors thank FC Kruisband and the FC [...]
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10 Mistakes why ACL rehab regularly fails

Physiotutors.com - February 10, 2021 Bart Dingenen The aim of this blog is to summarize the key aspects why physical therapist may fail to achieve optimal results after ACL injury and/ [...]
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Psychological readiness

Psychological readiness is a key factor for successful outcome in patients returning to sports after ACL injury. The ACL-Return to Sport after Injury scale (ACL-RSI) measures athletes' emotions, confidence in [...]
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Aspetar Clinical Practice Guideline on rehabilitation ACLR

Clinical Practice Guideline on rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction. This guideline was developed to inform clinical practice on rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and was performed in accordance with [...]
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Melbourne ACL Rehabilitation Guide

ACL Rehabilitation Guide. A criteria driven ACL rehabilitation protocol and guide for both clinicians and people who have undergone a surgical reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL).  The Melbourne Anterior [...]
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ACL Reference values

Find quadriceps and hamstrings strength reference values specific to your ACL patient. Reference values are divided by type of sport, sex, sport level, age, and strength testing mode. Select a pivoting [...]
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Compex

Our goal is to help you with your recovery process. The state of the art Compex Muscle Stimulators are built to optimise your training and recovery, and are backed up [...]
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GameReady

Our goal is to help you with your recovery process. The clinically proven Game Ready Pro 2.1 system combines a powerful control unit with a complete range of innovative, circumferential [...]
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WC2022

Team ACL at the World Cup 2022 The 2022 World Cup in Qatar begin! This World Cup is the 22nd edition and falls this year in the winter break. With [...]
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Become a member at Team ACL

Are you a physical therapist, an athletic trainer, a mental performance coach or a doctor and do you want to increase your visibility for ACL patients and professionals?