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Timing of ACL surgery

Dr. Matthew Street | Clinical
This presentation deals with debate around the timing of ACL surgery after injury.

Topic / Title of the Talk Timing of ACL surgery
Field of Medicine Orthopedics
Length of the Talk 11 Mins
CPD Accreditation No. MDB015/MPDP/070/185
Category of the Talk Subject review or overview
CPD Type Clinical | Subscription CPD
Languages (Translations) & Subtitles Not Translated
Speaker Dr. Matthew Street
Talk Description
Timing of surgery post ACL injury has been atopic of debate for many years. Early reconstruction is associated with post op stiffness and fibrosis. Delayed surgery has been linked to further meniscial and cartilage damage. This presentation goes through some of the debate, the research and then some take home messages.

Timing of ACL surgery | Orthopedics