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Late-Stage ACL Rehab - Sub in the S&C

A summary of my presentation for CSCA Conference in Vancouver BC. Late Stage ACL rehab is not time-based - it is based on clear exit criteria from both early and mid stages of rehab. Too often practitioners do not work together to return an athlete back to sport and the athlete spends far too long under the sole care of a Physiotherapist.

Or they are discharged with no training plan to prepare them to return to sport successfully.

The S&C Coach should be along for the entire journey and offering consultation and solutions to first maintain a level of fitness and then bridge the gap to returning to sport.

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