Returning to Sport After ACL Reconstruction
Returning to Sport After ACL Reconstruction: Key Steps for Success ACL tears were once career-ending injuries, but with today’s surgical advances, many athletes can return to the sports they love, with return-to-sport rates at the same level after ACL reconstruction ranging between 63% and 83% in the research literature. However, outcomes can vary, and achieving […]
ACL Repair Vs. Reconstruction
In recent years, advancements in implant technology have brought ACL repair back into the spotlight, offering certain patients a chance to avoid reconstruction and preserve their native tissue. As a surgeon, one of the most frequent questions I hear is, “Can I have an ACL repair?” With this growing interest, it’s important to understand the […]
When Can I Return to Work After ACL Reconstruction?
Returning to Work After ACL Reconstruction: What to Expect As an orthopedic surgeon, one of the most common questions I receive after ACL reconstruction is, “When can I return to work?” The answer varies depending on several factors, including the type of surgery performed and the nature of your job. In this post, I’ll walk […]
Dr Rothenberg: ACL Repair on Channel 9 News ABC
Dr. Paul Rothenberg recently participated in an interview with ABC Channel 9 News, where he discussed the pros and cons of ACL repair as an alternative to the more traditional ACL reconstruction. In the segment, he delves into the latest advancements in ACL repair techniques, explaining when they might be appropriate and how they compare […]