Postoperative Pain Is Associated With Psychological and Physical Readiness to Return to Sports One-Year After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To identify whether any patient factors, injury factors, or symptom severity scores are associated with either psychological or physical readiness to return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).

Methods

Consecutive patients with an ACL injury that required surgical treatment were included in this study. All patients completed the single-legged hop testing and the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Return to Sport Index (ACL-RSI) at 1 year postoperatively. Multivariable regression analysis models were used to determine whether an independent relationship existed between baseline patient factors (age, sex, BMI, preinjury Marx Activity Score), injury factors (meniscal tear and chondral injury), physical symptoms (Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome

SUBMITTER: Betsch M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8689248 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature