Purpose of Testing
- Determine muscle strength recovery in the injured limb.
- Measure the ability to hop and land safely.
- Reduce the risk of ACL graft re-rupture.
- Provide psychological confidence for the athlete before returning.
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Ready to return to the field? This comprehensive functional test evaluates knee strength and limb symmetry using global standards to minimize re-injury risks and ensure a safe, confident comeback to sports.
Scientific name: ACL Post-Operative Readiness Testing Battery
A functional battery including hop tests and limb symmetry indices to determine an athlete's readiness for sports post-ACL reconstruction, conducted by specialists to ensure safe return and prevent re-injury.
Service type
Sports Functional Assessment
Duration
45-60 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Functional Hop Test Battery
- Limb Symmetry Index (LSI) Measurement
- Functional Muscle Strength Assessment
- Detailed Results and Recommendations Report
Medical Service Information
Assessment Components
- Single-leg hop for distance.
- Triple crossover hop test.
- Quadriceps and hamstring strength testing.
- Dynamic balance assessment (Y-Balance Test).
When to Perform This Test?
- Before returning to pivoting or contact sports.
- During late-stage rehabilitation (typically 6-9 months post-op).
- To validate the success of the post-operative physical therapy program.
Conditions & Notices
- Patient must be at least 6 months post-surgery
- Bring appropriate sports clothing and athletic shoes
- No acute swelling or severe pain in the knee
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