Return-to-Sport Testing After Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction in Adolescent Athletes
Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports MedicinePeer ReviewedMichael G. Saper +42019Journals
Adolescent athletes undergoing MPFL reconstruction may need prolonged rehabilitation programs beyond 8 months to allow the adequate recovery of muscle strength for safe RTS. There is a significant deficit in isometric quadriceps strength in the surgical limb after surgery. Further investigation is needed to determine safe RTS criteria after MPFL reconstruction in the pediatric and adolescent population.
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