Daniel Niederer, Matthias Keller, Max Wießmeier, Lutz Vogt, Amelie Stöhr, Karl-Friedrich Schüttler, Christian Schoepp, Wolf Petersen, Lucia Pinggera, Natalie Mengis, Julian Mehl, Matthias Krause, Maren Janko, Daniel Guenther, Tobias Engeroff, Andree Ellermann, Turgay Efe, Raymond Best, David A Groneberg, Michael Behringer, Thomas Stein
OBJECTIVE: To rate athletes' functional ability and return to sport (RTS) success at the end of their individual, formal, medically prescribed rehabilitation after anterior anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. METHODS: In our prospective multicenter cohort study, 88 (42 females) adults aged 18-35 years after acute unilateral ACL rupture and subsequent hamstring grafting were included. All patients were prospectively monitored during their rehabilitation and RTS process until the end of their formal rehabilitation and RTS release...
January 4, 2024: Journal of Sport Rehabilitation