Do we need a guideline for all: a qualitative study on the experiences of male athletes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Our study revealed that varying perceptions of ACL injury presented by the participants, which were caused by all stakeholders, including themselves, the professional environment, family members, social network, and the healthcare staff, showed that the physical and psychological impacts of the injury were observed in different severity levels at each stage of the process. We believe that an extensive guide for athletes with ACL injuries that includes all components of well-being and displays the required details for the sports club/coach, family/companion, and physician.
Authors
- Funda Çoşkun Özyol (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0198-4331)
- Özhan Bavlı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6850-9925)
- Fatma Çepikkurt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9096-2873)
- Eren Uluöz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4037-0634)
- Mutlu Türkmen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4534-7553)
- Mesut Uluöz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0319-3832)
- Mehmet Cenk Belibağlı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0074-4611)
- Ergin Karıncaoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5040-9272)
- Mehmet Yiğit Gökmen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1243-2057)
Institutions
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi (TR)
- Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi (TR)
- Bayburt University (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Mersin Üniversitesi (TR)
- Cukurova University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Sports Science Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2024-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-024-01013-1
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00