ACL rehab study: Getting back to sports after surgery
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial looks at how athletes recover after ACL reconstruction surgery. It focuses on getting you back to your sport or recreational activities safely.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have had surgery to rebuild your anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in your knee.
- You consider yourself an athlete or a recreational athlete (someone who plays sports or exercises regularly).
- You have not had ACL reconstruction surgery if you are not an athlete or recreational athlete.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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