Lecture I Outline
I. Introduction
II. Objectives: A. Review of the basic anatomic structure of the knee B. Understanding of ligamentous injuries to the knee and the subsequent surgery and rehabilitation C. Understanding of meniscal injuries to the knee and the subsequent surgery and rehabilitation D. Understanding of injuries to the articular cartilage and the subsequent surgery and rehabilitation E. Understanding of joint replacement of the knee, subsequent surgery and rehabilitation F. Understanding of basic post--surgical management of knee-related issues
III. Anatomy and physiology review
IV. Treatment of ligamentous injuries A. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury overview B. ACL rehabilitation 1. weeks 1-32 2. return to sport suggested progression C. Posterior cruciate ligament injury overview D. Medial collateral ligament/lateralcollateral ligament injury overview E. Combined injuries overview
V. Treatment of meniscal injuries A. Meniscectomy rehabilitation B. Rehabilitation of peripheral repairs of the meniscus C. Rehabilitation of inner third repairs and complex repairs of the meniscus D. Rehabilitation of transplants of the meniscus
VI. Treatment of osteoarthritis/articular cartilage A. Rehabilitation after lavage and debridement B. Rehabilitation after microfracture C. Rehabilitation after osteochondral transplantation D. Rehabilitation after autologous chondrocyte implantation
VII. Rehabilitation after total joint replacement
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