362: Dr Kieran Richardson (FACP) ‘Conservative ACL Injury Management’

Jul 9, 2024

Dr. Kieran Richardson is a specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapist who focuses on the conservative management of ACL injuries. He discusses the rising trend of surgery versus effective non-surgical alternatives. Kieran emphasizes the importance of personalized rehabilitation and the psychological aspects of recovery. He outlines a structured three-phase approach for rehabilitation to empower patients. By challenging common beliefs, he advocates for a collaborative effort in managing ACL injuries through informed choices and active engagement.

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Intro

00:00 • 4min

Understanding ACL Injuries and Treatment Options

03:36 • 17min

Navigating ACL Injury Management

20:39 • 19min

Understanding Conservative ACL Injury Management

40:08 • 3min

Structured Phases of Non-Surgical ACL Rehabilitation

43:21 • 4min

Empowering ACL Injury Management

47:01 • 4min

Exploring the Dual Nature of Exercise and Sport

51:22 • 2min