When to stop rehabilitation after ligament surgery?

Rehabilitation is an integral part of the treatment after knee ligament surgery. These exercises have the effect of restoring the strength of muscles, protecting ligament pieces during recovery. Thanks to that, the patient recovers faster, soon returns to daily activities, can play sports. The rehabilitation also helps patients avoid postoperative complications such as thigh muscle atrophy, stiffness, changing gait …

After the ligament was stable, returning to normal state, doctors and coaches of Sports Medicine instructed patients to perform the exercise. The purpose of training is to maintain the strength of muscles, thereby restoring the ability to exercise and play sports.

The training roadmap is designed separately, depending on the location of the surgical ligament, the level of previous damage, the treatment and the condition of each patient … At the system of Tam Anh General Hospital, the patient is performed with the exercises and there is no support of machinery, assessing the status of ligament rehabilitation with ligament robots. Overall, this process can last up to 12 months, divided into small stages with different groups of exercises and treatment goals.

You should talk to your doctor for a re -assessment of the restoration of the foot, from which there is a decision to change or end the appropriate training roadmap.