Abstract

A torn TA is a devastating injury and majority of the cases are sports-related. Several procedures have been developed over the years and these have continued to evolve.The keys to a successful outcome are still the same: A Thorough Physical ExaminationA Sound Surgical TechniqueStrong Suture MaterialA Good Physical Therapy ProgramI would like to present a method I have been using for the past twenty years. Only the post-op rehabilitation course has changed.In 2008, I drastically changed my system after surgery. The highlights are the following: Full Weight Bearing Started Immediately with a Cast BootActive Range of Motion Allowed as ToleratedStretching Exercises Started After 4 WeeksStrengthening Program Started After 6 WeeksRunning, Trampoline Exercises and Sports-Specific Drills After 3 MonthsBack to Sports After 4 Months

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