Postoperative rehabilitation interventions in adults after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effectiveness and safety of postoperative rehabilitation interventions in adults undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. This systematic review will compare the effects of various interventions on key recovery outcomes, including pain, muscle strength, range of motion, knee joint laxity, return to daily activities and sports, functional performance, and adverse events.
Authors
- Vitor da Mata Vaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9161-489X)
- Paulo Ricardo Giusti da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1794-6770)
- Aline Mizusaki Imoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8318-4658)
- Maria Stella Peccin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0329-4588)
- Gustavo J. Almeida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4041-2651)
- Murillo Mateus Ismail
Institutions
- The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center (US)
- Federal Police of Brazil (BR)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
- Published
- 2025-11-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd016067
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00