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Josh Valentino

Physical Therapy: Recovering from an ACL Tear. Josh Valentino. Clients with ACL Tears. What is an ACL?. ACL stands for Anterior Cruciate Ligament. Is one of four ligaments in the knee. Located on the anterior part of knee (front of the knee). Hi I’m Fred!. How to Tear your ACL.

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Josh Valentino

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  1. Physical Therapy: Recovering from an ACL Tear Josh Valentino Clients with ACL Tears

  2. What is an ACL? • ACL stands for Anterior Cruciate Ligament. • Is one of four ligaments in the knee. • Located on the anterior part of knee (front of the knee) Hi I’m Fred!

  3. How to Tear your ACL • This ligament can easily be injured or torn and causes major damage to your knee. • Most common way to tear it is to suddenly stop running so your foot pivots and your knee gets pushed back with great force to tear the ACL. • Or knee gets twisted with a valgus force (Knee Pushed inward).

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