Meniscal Repair: How are we treating this with our athletes?

The Sports Rehab Lab

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We end up discussing knee surgery all of the time, and our focus always ends up being on the ACL, but meniscus tears and meniscal repair is all too common with our athletic population. But, when these individuals come in, especially after surgery, how are we treating them. Are they non-weight bearing? Is there a ROM restriction? How long until you return to running and return to sport? The crew tries to answer all of these questions reflecting on the years of treating these people. A great conversation with a lot of thoughtful questions and answers that you won't want to miss. Let's Gooooo!!!!!

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