The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (or ACL) is a major ligament of the knee that connects the femur to the tibia. The ACL’s main function is to prevent an anterior translation of the tibia on the femur, providing stability to the front of the knee joint. ACL injuries are one of the most
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May 6, 2011
Uses of Physical Therapy in Sports
Physical Therapists are often used as first responders on the sidelines of team sports. We can quickly help address acute injuries to decrease the severity of the injuries sustained on the field. Physical therapy was originally intended to help surgery patients and those suffering from diseases and disorders that affect the muscle