[Physio Explained] The essentials of ACL return to play testing with Dr Tim Mcgrath

In this episode with Dr Tim Mcgrath we explore return to play assessment of athletes post ACL reconstruction. We discuss:

• The importance of making the rehab specific to the patient’s end goal
• High risk manoeuvres in rehab/return to play (RTP)
• How important is RTP testing?
• RTP testing essentials 

This episode is closely tied to Tim’s Practical he did with us. With Practicals you can see exactly how top experts assess and treat specific conditions – so you can become a better clinician, faster.

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Tim is a Sports Physiotherapist with over 20 years professional practice & professional sport experience. He is currently working as Senior Director of Player Health & Performance for the Washington Commanders NFL team in the USA. Tim completed his PhD from the Research Institute of Sports & Exercise (UCRISE) at the University of Canberra on the topic of ACL rehabilitation and return to sport following knee injury in 2016.

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