rehabilitation) have evolved considerably from non-surgical treatment to open reconstruction to minimally invasive techniques. The transition to surgical treatment was predominantly driven by lower re-rupture rates and better functional results but at the cost of
Felix Kurt Massen, Seth Shoap, J Turner Vosseller, Weija Fan, John Usseglio, Wolfgang Boecker, Sebastian Felix Baumbach, and Hans Polzer
Louis Dagneaux, Julien Bourlez, Benjamin Degeorge, and François Canovas
for UKA after successful rehabilitation, whereas Bradbury et al 19 report only a 63% rate for TKA. Regarding the survival of UKAs, similar results were found compared with other arthroplasties, with an average survival rate of more than 90% after
Bülent Atilla and Hande Güney-Deniz
the most challenging complication that delays rehabilitation. Its frequency is reported as approximately 25% to 30% of severe haemophilia A patients and 3% to 5% of haemophilia B patients who are under prophylactic treatment. 2 Improvements in
Omar A. Al-Mohrej and Nader S. Al-Kenani
protocols of immobilisation and rehabilitation. RICE protocol The acronym stands for the four main procedural methods of treatment of the ankle: Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation, which can be performed in the first 2-3 days. Patients are
Patrick Goetti, Patrick J. Denard, Philippe Collin, Mohamed Ibrahim, Pierre Hoffmeyer, and Alexandre Lädermann
macro-instability (defined as a recurrent shoulder dislocation), they seem inefficient in preventing micro-instability (defined as residual humeral head translation), which could be an explanation for persistent apprehension. 77 Rehabilitation
Nikolaos K. Paschos and Stephen M. Howell
surgery and rehabilitation as well as the principles of graft selection and ideal graft positioning. Conservative versus surgical treatment In young adults that desire to return to pre-injury activity, surgical management of an ACL tear is
Ali-Asgar Najefi, Luckshmana Jeyaseelan, and Matthew Welck
attentive rehabilitation ensured return to first team playing after only 5.5 months. At the two-years eight-month follow-up, the patient was still playing competitive elite-level first team football. 20 Faltus et al described five cases: two were grade
Alli Gokeler, Bart Dingenen, Caroline Mouton, and Romain Seil
sustained an ACL injury. We have much more to learn about the ACL-injured patient and the individual differences between patient injury patterns, treatment variation with respect to technique (single bundle/double bundle, graft selection), rehabilitation
Koray Şahin, Alper Şükrü Kendirci, Muhammed Oğuzhan Albayrak, Gökhan Sayer, and Ali Erşen
shoulder instability into two groups with the abbreviations TUBS (traumatic, unilateral, Bankart lesion and surgery) and AMBRI (atraumatic, multidirectional, bilateral, rehabilitation, inferior capsular shift) ( 5 ). However, since distinctions between
E. Carlos Rodríguez-Merchán
balance Surgical trauma to the patella tendon Implant malalignment Postoperative factors Inadequate physical medicine and rehabilitation (physiotherapy) combined with a poorly motivated patient Inadequate pain control Preoperative