Time From Injury To Surgery Impact On Recovery Results After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Volume 27, Number 3 (2017)

Rokas Jurkonis, Rimtautas Gudas Abstract Purpose: the aim of this study is to determine do the time factor have influence on recovery results after ACL-R in line with other patient related factors. There are hypotheses as follow: 1. Early ACL-R have lower the postoperative laxity difference measured. 2. Incidence of meniscal tears and chondral degenerative…

Effect Of Preoperative Education On Patient‘s After Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Functional Status

Volume 26, Number 3 (2016)

Aistė Vainiūtė, Ieva Eglė Jamontaitė Abstract The aim of research is to evaluate the impact of preoperative education of patients functional status after anterior cruciate ligament plastic (ACL). The research included 21 patients (age 32,9 ± 9,99 years). They were randomly divided into two groups: an experimental group to which a comprehensive preoperative training was…