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Aug 2023
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111. All Things ACL Rehab w/ Wesley Wang

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Chris sat down with Wesley Wang to discuss all things ACL rehab. We dive into some of the primary stages within the ACL rehab timeline including: immediate post-op priorities, his criteria and process for return to jogging, return to sprinting, introduction to practice, and full return to sport. We also dive into the risks of re-injury, communication with all key stakeholders, and much more. 

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/gPorQY6BvgU?si=ghW3UwisxR8Ty9kI 

More about Wesley:

Wesley's Instagram

Wesley's ACL Resources

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