safekids acl prevention derek k. lichota md. acl prevention why is this an issue? – 500,000...
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SAFEKIDSACL PREVENTION
Derek K. Lichota MD
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ACL PREVENTION
• Why is this an issue?– 500,000 injuries a year(estimate)– Athlete• Pain• Time lost in sports(6-18 mo.)• Missed school• Late arthritic issues
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ACL PREVENTION
• Background– Male or Female?• Both but females have about 3-5 times the incidence of
occurrence
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ACL PREVENTION
• Background– Contact or noncontact?• Both: non-contact is at least 70% of the injuries
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ACL PREVENTION
• BRACE OR NO BRACE?– No evidence to support prophylactic bracing– Is it a reasonable thing to do?– What is the cost?
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ACL PREVENTION
• Brace costs• $350 for off the shelf brace• Marketing tool• Is it indicated?
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ACL PREVENTION
• FITNESS– General fitness– Sport specific fitness– Sport specific athletic skills
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ACL PREVENTION
• PROPRIOCEPTION– What is it?• The ability to know where the joint is, in time and
space.
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ACL PREVENTION
• PROPRIOCEPTION – Why is this important?• We might be able to decrease the incidence of ACL
injury by 50% or more• Females are at a greater risk than males
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ACL PREVENTION
• Conditioning• Strength• Flexibility• Sport’s specificity
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ACL PREVENTION
• Sport specific activity– Jump stop– Sudden deaccleration– Cut and pivot– Hyperextension – Jump
stop– Sudden
deceleration
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ACL PREVENTION
• PEP PROGRAM– Prevent injury– Enhance Performance
– Santa Monica California
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ACL PREVENTION
• PEP program– 15 min three times per week– Adding plyometrics– Neuromuscular training
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ACL PREVENTION
• What does it cost?– 15 minutes of warm up– No special equipment– Commitment from players, coaches, trainers, and
physicians
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ACL PREVENTION
• SOFT LANDINGS
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ACL PREVENTION
• These programs have shown a decrease in the incidence of knee injuries by up to 70%
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ACL PREVENTION
• WEB INTERACTION– ACL PREVENTION
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ACL PREVENTION
• QUESTIONS?
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ACL PREVENTION
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