Early rehabilitation exercises for ACL injuries
Blance exercises
Where posible all exercise should be carried out with an assistance on hand to aid should the
need arise.
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Types of Exercises
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No of sets
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No. of repetition |
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Bilateral Romberg test - hard surface (see video)
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1 |
20 seconds |
| Bilateral Romberg test - on cushion |
1 |
20 seconds |
| Bilateral Romberg test - wobble disc |
1 |
20 seconds |
| Unilatral stand on uninjured leg (see video) |
2 |
30 seconds |
| Unilateral stand on injured leg |
2 |
30 seconds |
| Unilateral stand on uninjured leg on cushion (see video) |
2 |
30 seconds |
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Unilateral stand on injured leg on cushion(repeat with eyes closed) (see video)
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2 |
30 seconds |
| Unilateral stand on uninjured leg on dyna dsic (see video) (repeat with eyes closed) |
2 |
30 seconds |
| Unilateral stand on injured leg on dyna disc (repeat with eyes closed) |
2 |
30 seconds |
| Bilateral stand on uninjured leg on the bubble side of the Bosu Balance Trainer
(see video) (repeat with eyes
closed) |
2 |
30 seconds |
| Bilateral stand on injured leg on the bubble side of the Bosu Balance Trainer
(repeat with eyes closed) |
2 |
30 seconds |
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