HOW IS PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR - ORTHOPEDIC DISEASES

Physiotherapy for Knee Ligament rupture (ACL)



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Physical therapy is indicated for treatment in case of rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and is a good alternative to the reconstruction surgery of this ligament. Physiotherapeutic treatment depends on the age and if there are other problems in the knee, but usually it is done with the use of devices, stretching exercises, joint mobilization and strengthening of the muscles of the anterior and posterior thigh, mainly, to guarantee the stability of this joint and the return of daily activities as soon as possible