Regarding rehabilation

2017-03-28 13:32:16
Sir i had acl reconstruction nw im in 3rd week of post operation period.when should i walk with out crutches.
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Usually Walking without support following ACL reconstruction can be started by the end of 3 weeks...but kindly consult your orthopaedician / physiotherapist before walking without support.

Answered2017-03-28 18:42:40

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walking without crutches depend on the type of protocol ur physiotherapist is following for acl rehabilitation. If following ACCELERATED ACL REHAB PROTOCOL , crutches are discarded in 3-4 week.
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know the type of acl rehabilitation protocol being followed

Answered2017-03-28 17:52:17

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