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There is a lack of a gold-standard method for returning to sport after an ACL injury.
Practitioners should be aware that there is no universally accepted protocol for returning athletes to sport after ACL injuries.
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a major issue in injury recovery and return to sport practices is the lack of a gold-standard method or a consistent course of action that an athlete should undertake after suffering an ACL injury.
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Return to Sport After an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice
Roberto Arias et al. · Strength and conditioning journal · 2023
DOI 10.1519/ssc.0000000000000774
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