Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 8

Effect of Tailor Made Exercise Programe in ACL Reconstuction of Knee Joint

1Physiotherapist, Faculty of Physiotherapy, Krishna College of Physiotherapy, KIMS ‘deemed to be’ University, Karad, Maharashtra, India

2Dean, Faculty of Physiotherapy, Krishna College of Physiotherapy, KIMS ‘deemed to be’ University, Karad, Maharashtra, India

3Assistant Professor, Krishna College of Physiotherapy, KIMS ‘deemed to be’ University, Karad, Maharashtra, India

*Correspondance: Dr. Amrut D. Ravan, Physiotherapist, Faculty of Physiotherapy, Krishna Institute Of Medical Sciences Deemed to be university, Karad, 415110, Maharashtra, India. Ph. No: -9673620012, Email id: -amrutravan007@gmail.com

Online published on 26 September, 2019.

Abstract

ACL reconstructions have been reported to demonstrate a disproportionate loss of strength of quadriceps muscle. The effect of tailor made exercise program patient's belief about exercise, experience of using exercise in daily management of ACL rehabilitation program.

The objective isto evaluate the effect of tailor made exercises program on pain, To determine effectiveness of tailor made exercise program on muscle strength, and the effectiveness of tailor made exercise program on lower extremity function scale.

A comparative study was conducted at Physiotherapy Department of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences. A total of 60 subjects were equally divided into two groups by lottery method. Group A was given tailor made exercise program, Group B was given conventional rehabilitation program.

Statistical analysis was done by paired t test and unpaired t test. p values for manual muscle testing, Numerical pain rating scale, lower extremity function scale.were calculated. While comparing the postinterventional values ofmanual muscle testing, Numerical pain rating scale, lower extremity function scale, the result revealed that tailor made exercise program is effective.

From the study it can be concluded that, tailor made exercise program is significantly effective in improving muscle strength and lower extremity function.

Keywords

ACL, Reconstruction, rehabilitation, tailor made exercise