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Prof Lars Engebretsen & Elizabeth Arendt - ACL reconstruction and rehabilitation
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2013
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Podcast episode
Description
Which type of ACL reconstruction is best? How does one decide? What are the rehabilitation implications of each? In this podcast, US and Norwegian knee specialists Elizabeth Arendt and Lars Engebretsen share their experiences from operations that have allowed thousands to return to sport at the highest level. But they also raise the question, “Does everyone who ruptures their ACL need an operation?”
Related articles
http://bjsm.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/bjsm.2009.058156v1
http://bjsm.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/bjsm.2009.058024v1
Other relevant links
Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center http://www.ostrc.no/en
IOC statement http://bjsm.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/42/6/394
Related articles
http://bjsm.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/bjsm.2009.058156v1
http://bjsm.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/bjsm.2009.058024v1
Other relevant links
Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center http://www.ostrc.no/en
IOC statement http://bjsm.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/42/6/394
Released:
Apr 23, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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