Even more ACL Protocols Flashcards
1
Q
If a patient is nonoperative what should be our main focus?
A
- RICE
- PWB or WBAT
2
Q
Motions to be avoided in a non-operative ACL?
A
Pivoting
3
Q
Priority/focus for control of a region in a non-op ACL?
A
Quad Sets (LOTS of THEM)
- Quad Control
4
Q
POST ACLR (ACL Repair), most vulnerable period of time for the graft?
A
Most vulnerable at 6-8 weeks
5
Q
Motion of the tibia to ovoid during CKC/squats?
A
NO knees over toes (prevent anterior tibial translation)
6
Q
CKC degrees to avoid?
A
60-90 degrees of knee flexion
- Partial/mini squats are fine
- Avoid these deep squats
7
Q
OKC degrees to avoid?
A
45-30 degrees from full extension
(SAQs, avoid her)
- for at least 6 weeks or as long as 12 weeks
8
Q
Ankle weight usage?
A
No ankle cuff weights distal to the knee
- plave resistance above the knee
