Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1998 , Vol 1 , Num 1

Ön Çapraz Bağ Tamiri Sonrası Uygulanan Hızlandırılmış Rehabilitasyon Programının Sonuçları

Vedat Nacitarhan 1 ,Sami Hizmetli 2 ,Ece Kaptanoğlu 3 ,Hasan Elden 1 ,Erkan Mestçi 4 ,Mete Özyurt 5
1 Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Anabilim Dalı, Sivas
2 Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Anabilim Dalı, Sivas, Türkiye
3 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Sivas, Turkey
4 Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Anabilim Dalı, Sivas
5 Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Anabilim Dalı, Erzurum

Outcomes of Accelerated Rehabilitation Program After Repair of Anterior Cruciate Ligament*: This study -as carried out in Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation. The aim of our study was to determine the efficiency of accelerated rehabilitation program after repair of anterior cruciate ligament. Twenty-two patients were admitted to this study. The mean age of patients was 26.42+5.69, 18 (81.82 %) of patients were male and 4 (18.12 %) were female. The patients were followed for 24 weeks. Lysholm index was determined at onset and 24th week, and there was significant difference (p<0.05) between these two scores.

Keywords : Rehabilitation, Anterior Cruciate Ligament