Lynn Snyder-Mackler
Globally recognized knee rehabilitation expert and researcher with over 45 years of clinical and academic experience, known for pioneering work on ACL rehabilitation and quadriceps recovery and for leading practice guidelines from the University of Delaware.
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Jun 13, 2025 • 54min
Rehab and Performance Lab Episode 16: Is Avoiding Open Chain After ACLR Slowing Your Patient’s Progress?
Dr. Lynn Snyder-Mackler, a globally recognized knee rehabilitation expert with over 45 years of experience, discusses ACL rehabilitation with host Phil Plisky. They tackle the misconceptions around open-chain exercises, emphasizing that they are safe and essential for quadriceps recovery. Lynn shares insights on the importance of measuring strength objectively, and why evolving research debunks fears of graft laxity. This enlightening conversation encourages a fresh approach to early-phase rehab strategies for optimal outcomes.
Aug 22, 2022 • 21min
Ep 97: ACL graft types and rehabilitation, with Prof Lynn Snyder-Mackler
Dr. Lynn Snyder-Mackler discusses the nuances of ACL graft types and tailoring rehabilitation to each type. The importance of different graft choices, such as quad tendon grafts, and proper rehab to regain strength is highlighted. Preoperative conversations about reinjury risk and individualized care are emphasized. The chapter explores various graft types and rehab strategies, respecting the body's healing process and integrating the graft into the joint structure.
