🦵 Inside ACL Reconstruction 🔹 What is the ACL? • The ACL is a key ligament that keeps your knee stable. • It prevents the knee from sliding forward when running or walking. • A healthy ACL ensures smooth and balanced knee movement. 🔹 What happens if the ACL is torn? • Without the ACL, the knee can slip forward, even while walking. • This causes instability, poor movement, and injury risk. 🔧 How ACL Reconstruction Works • The torn ACL is replaced using your own hamstring tendon. • A small tun

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (ACL) RECONSTRUCTION ⠀ The most satisfying part of an ACL RECONSTRUCTION is pulling in the final graft. In this video, the new ACL graft is being pulled through a tunnel that was drilled in the shin bone (tibia) and gets seated into a tunnel that was drilled In the thigh bone (femur). ⠀ Credit: @drnimamehran #acl #aclsurgery #aclrecovery #aclrehab #ortho #sportsmedicine #knee #pt #pa #nurse #rehab #recovery #surgeon #doctor #medicine #Biomechanics #Physiotherapy #Osteo