Return To Sport
Unilateral MPFL reconstruction yielded higher return to sport rates vs. bilateral surgery
Return to sport rates were higher for pediatric athletes who underwent unilateral medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction compared with bilateral MPFL reconstruction, according to published results.
VIDEO: Kinesiophobia, pain catastrophizing may reduce return to sport rates
SAN FRANCISCO — Kinesiophobia and pain catastrophizing in patients who underwent autologous chondrocyte implantation may reduce rates of return to sport, according to results presented here.
Patients in distressed communities may have lower return to sport rates after TJA
SAN FRANCISCO — Although patients had similar functional benefits after total joint arthroplasty regardless of socioeconomic well-being, results presented here showed patients in more distressed communities had lower return to sport rates.
Psychological readiness may impact return to sport after hip arthroscopy
SAN FRANCISCO — Psychological readiness may influence the rate of return to sport in recreational athletes who underwent hip arthroscopy with labral preservation for femoroacetabular impingement, according to results presented here.
VIDEO: Osteochondral allograft transplantation had low complications, high return to sport
SAN FRANCISCO — Results presented here showed fresh osteochondral allograft transplantation yielded a low rate of complications and a high rate of return to sports in patients with unstable capitellar osteochondritis dissecans.
Younger age, short return to sport may increase secondary ACL risk in adolescent athletes
SAN FRANCISCO — Younger age at the time of index ACL surgery and shorter time to return to sport following index surgery may be associated with sustaining a secondary ACL injury in adolescent athletes, according to results presented here.
Re-revision ACL reconstruction may impact return to sport level
According to published results, patients who underwent re-revision ACL reconstruction had low rates of return to sport at their pre-injury level despite improvements in stability and patient-reported outcomes.
Peroneus longus vs. hamstring autograft yielded early return to sport after ACL surgery
According to published results, doubled peroneus longus tendon autograft may provide faster return to sport vs. quadrupled hamstring tendon autograft for patients undergoing ACL reconstruction.
Preoperative level of sport may not impact return to play after shoulder surgery
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — According to presented results, recreational vs. competitive sport preoperatively may not significantly impact rate of or time to return to sport after arthroscopic anatomic glenoid reconstruction.
Study finds differences in patellofemoral joint contact forces after ACL reconstruction
Published results showed patients who underwent ACL reconstruction with subsequent return to sport clearance still exhibited low patellofemoral joint contact force during side-step cutting tasks.