ACL in the Clinic

ACL in the Clinic

1. ACUTE: ACL itself

   • Because the most important aspect of ACL reconstruction is the prevention or mitigation of subsequent meniscal and articular damage to the knee, it is paramount that ACL tears are diagnosed and treated acutely before such further damage occurs. 及早接受治療 避免變成CHRONIC

2. CHRONIC: secondary damage

3. non-contact

   • twisting
   • landing

4. contact

   • valgus blow

5. patients

   • swelling
   • POP
   • knee not in place

6. Lachman SUPINE

   • relax the entire body