DeFroda SF, Bokshan SL, Boulos A, Owens BD. Variability of online available physical therapy protocols from academic orthopedic surgery programs for arthroscopic meniscus repair. Phys Sportsmed 2018; 1-6 [ePub ahead of print].
Sports Injury Lab Findings:
“Significant variability exists in current meniscus repair rehabilitation protocols. A minority of ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery programs make their meniscus repair rehabilitation protocols available online. Furthermore, protocols were found to be highly variable. This discrepancy may lead to confusion among therapists and patients.”
To read more about this study, go to The Physician and Sports Medicine journal site.