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Old ACL Tear
$74.97
Definition:
In the case of an older ACL tear that occurred long prior to evaluation, the patient may complain of instability, or a sensation of the knee giving away. They may also complain of pain which can be in the front of the knee as well.
Symptoms- Instability in the knee
- Feels like knee is giving way
- Anterior knee pain
- Stiffness in the knee
Causes- Most common in high impact sports
- Knee hyperextension
- The lower leg is forced forward in relation to the upper leg
- Direct impact from the front of the thigh while the lower leg is in a stable position
Treatment- Possible surgical intervention
- Progressing to knee ROM and strengthening exercises
- Core stabilization exercises
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