Blood flow restriction therapy may protect against bone loss following ACL reconstruction

Saturday, March 16, 2019 - 16:50 in Health & Medicine

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction patients often face bone and muscle loss immediately following the procedure. Researchers note that combining blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy with traditional rehabilitation efforts may slow bone loss and reduce return to function time.

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