Nonoperative ACL Rehabilitation with Mick Hughes - Episode 16
The Sports Physical Therapy Podcast
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The Implications of Surgery on a Kid's Knee
The implications of that secondary injury are huge. I have a 16 year old kid who have that really and and having the irreparable like to go from having a pretty clean Right happy knee with an ACL deficiency to that knee And then all of a sudden having a miniscus tear that the surgeon can't fix right? The rehab alone pathway is certainly a bit more of the older athlete Even someone who's young like 21 22 But doesn't want to go down chasing that career that professional dream of representing their country or playing NBA or being you know the MVP of the Super Bowl or whatever it may be so I Don't those people who have just got time on their side and there's no urgency
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