Learning Objectives

ACL surgery & early post-op rehab Masterclass

1. What are the indications for ACLR?
2. Is non-operative ACL management a fad?
3. When is the best time to perform ACLR?
4. What does prehab ACLR look like?
5. Graft choices for ACL surgery
6. Risk factors for graft rupture
7. What does early post-op rehab look like?

MCL, LCL, PCL Masterclass

1. Learn and understand the key components of the clinical examination of the Knee
2. Develop a deeper understanding of the pathophysiology and pathomechanics of MCL, LCL and PCL injuries
3. Develop an understanding of when surgical management is appropriate for MCL, LCL and PCL injuries
4. Understand the key components to conservative management of MCL, LCL and PCL injuries
5. Understand subtle differences in the rehabilitation approaches between MCL, PCL and LCL injuries

Surgical management of Patellofemoral Instability Masterclass

1. Develop a sound understanding of how to perform a thorough subjective and objective assessment, including history taking and key findings to look for
2. Develop awareness of the risk factors for patella instability and recurrent dislocations/subluxations
3. Understand when surgical management is necessary
4. Learn the different types of surgical techniques for patella instability and the implications of each procedure on post-op rehabilitation
5. Understand the differences between patellofemoral pain and patellofemoral instability