
160. ACL Reconstruction: Expectations vs Reality w/ Nicole Surdyka and Chris Hughen
The E3 Rehab Podcast
Navigating ACL Reconstruction: Surgeon Selection and Return to Sport
This chapter emphasizes the critical role of selecting the right surgeon for ACL reconstruction, alongside the evaluation of graft types and the patient's unique needs. It explores the complexities of returning to sports post-reconstruction, highlighting the importance of individualized assessments and the limitations of standard testing protocols. Additionally, the chapter discusses risk factors, patient expectations, and the value of decision aids in helping patients understand their treatment options.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.