Hamstring Repair: Post-Operative Rehabilitation Protocol
Phase 1 (Week 1-6): Protect Repaired Tendon and Control Pain Weight Bearing Brace Precautions Suggested Exercises Phase 2 (Week 6-12): Gait Retraining and Limb Control Aims Precautions Suggested Exercises Progression Criteria Phase 3 (Week 12 +) Aims Precautions Suggested Exercises Progression Criteria Phase 4 (4-5 Months): Advanced Retraining Aims Precautions Suggested Exercises Return to Work/Sport […]
Quadriceps Tendon Tear Treatment
Treatment A tear in the Quadricep tendon may require surgery. If the tear can be fixed then surgery to place sutures to hold the tendon in place can be performed. Surgery is normally completed by placing sutures into the tendon and passing them through the knee-cap bone. Prior to surgery you will need a Zimmer […]