Why do some athletes stop improving months after ACL surgery despite ongoing physiotherapy and successful reconstruction?
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Dr. E. Ram Kumar is a Sports Physiotherapist, researcher, peer reviewer, and Founder & Research Director of ELME Physiotherapy and Sports Science Research Centre, Chennai, India. His research interests include ACL rehabilitation, return-to-sport decision-making, rehabilitation plateaus, sports injury prevention, diagnostic test development, and clinical innovation in sports medicine. He is actively involved in sports rehabilitation research and collaborates on projects focused on improving athlete recovery and performance outcomes.

Dr. E. Ram Kumar is a Sports Physiotherapist, researcher, peer reviewer, and Founder & Research Director of ELME Physiotherapy and Sports Science Research Centre, Chennai, India. His research interests include ACL rehabilitation, return-to-sport decision-making, rehabilitation plateaus, sports injury prevention, diagnostic test development, and clinical innovation in sports medicine. He is actively involved in sports rehabilitation research and collaborates on projects focused on improving athlete recovery and performance outcomes.
Why do some athletes stop improving months after ACL surgery despite ongoing physiotherapy and successful reconstruction?