Anatomy
Is the acl a ligament or tendon
Ligament
What is a sport where an ACL tear can occur?
Skiing, basketball, football, volleyball, or soccer.
What to use to make you fall asleep?
General anestesia.
Why do you need Rehab from an acl tear
To help it heal faster/make it stronger
What number does Lebron wear?
23
The ACL is the most ______ torn ligament
commonly
Sharp pain in the knee, popping/clicking feeling, instability, inability to bear your weight, or limited movement in the knee.
How long does it take to heal
6-12 months
What does rehab help you do?
It helps you heal your injury
What team does Lebron play for?
Los Angeles Lakers
Where in the knee is the ACL located?
The middle of the Knee.
How can you tear the ACL?
Suddenly twisting that hyperextends or overextends the knee joint.
What are the two levels of ACL tear?
Complete tear and Partial tear.
What are 2 later symptoms of a Torn ACL?
Stiffness, Persistent Pain, Swelling in the knee, Bruising in the knee, or Recurring instability.
How many rings does Lebron have?
4
What does the ACL do?
It stabilizes the knee and helps change directions
What should a coach do to prevent further Injury?
Wrap the knee
What is 2 ways hospitals can check the state of the ACL?
MRI and X-ray.
What's an exercise that can help you recover from an ACL tear?
Leg curls.
How many teams has Lebron played for?
3
What does ACL mean?
Anterior Cruciate Ligament.
Who should the coach call when the injury happens?
They should call an Orthopedic Surgeon.
How long does the surgery usually last?
1 Hour.
How many months of rehab is recommended for an ACL tear?
6 to 9 months.
What is Lebron's middle name?
Raymone