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    Question: Post ACL surgery question

    Hi! This is actually my first post on this site. I was originally hoping to ask for tips on buying skis, but I tore my ACL in January skiing in Vermont. I had surgery in March. I’m about 5 weeks post surgery now. My doctor assured me I’ll be skiing again by December 2024/January 2025. My PT has...
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    Tibia Plateau injury

    Just wanted to say thank you for sharing your experience about rehab @Linzijane18. It has definitely given me a more positive attitude about mine. In short, I tore ACL and MCL 10 years ago but didn’t have reconstruction surgery at the time because I was living in Switzerland and skiing every...
  3. Alisonpv

    Tibial Eminence Fracture (ACL Avulsion fracture)

    I had surgery for a displaced ACL Avulsion fracture last week. The injury was a freak skiing accident, low impact.... technically NO speed. :booboo: :rotf: I fell down while stopped, knee over twisted inward. My ACL didn’t rupture, it broke the bone off instead. NO soft tissue damage Non...
  4. Schussygirl

    Recovering from ACL reconstructive surgery

    Hi Skidivas, I'm so happy I've found this site!! I'm 51 and have been skiing for 11 years. I fell on the slopes Dec 26th and completely tore my ACL. I had surgery on Jan 16 to reconstruct my ACL using a cadaver donor's Achilles' tendon. This is my first knee injury ever. My husband and I are...
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    Neuroplasticity for ACL Injuries

    I've been lucky in that I've never injured my ACL -- not yet, anyway -- but I know a lot of Divas here have. So I was interested enough to read this article in OutsideOnline which discusses the use of neuorplasticity to heal injuries. According to the article, neuorplasticity is "the process by...
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