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The purpose of this case report is to describe the rehabilitation and return-to-sport process following arthroscopic medial plica excision for a patient who had previously undergone unsuccessful conservative management for anterior knee pain.

Publication Date

Spring 2018

City

St. Augustine, FL

Keywords

Arthroscopy, Knee Joint, Physical Therapy Modalities, Volleyball, Rehabilitation

Disciplines

Physical Therapy

Comments

Presented at the Spring 2018 Research Day on the St. Augustine, FL, campus of the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

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Can you Dig? Returning to Volleyball after Arthroscopic Medial Plica Excision
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