ACL Reconstruction recovery
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ACL ReconstructionRecovery Protocol

Recovery from anterior cruciate ligament repair

6-9 months
13 Metrics
4 Caregiver Modules
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ICD-10: S83.51

Protocol Development Team

DM

Dr. Michael Chen, MD, FACS

Board-Certified Surgeon

Surgical Outcomes Research

Cleveland Clinic

Evidence-based protocols like this are transforming post-surgical care and improving patient outcomes.

DE

Dr. Emily Rodriguez, DPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Post-Surgical Rehabilitation

Johns Hopkins Rehabilitation

The milestone-based approach aligns perfectly with how we structure recovery expectations.

Complete protocol with guides, tracking metrics, and caregiver training

Proven Clinical Outcomes

Real results from patients using the ACL Reconstruction protocol

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Patient Engagement

Daily tracking completion

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Care Team Response

Average alert response

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Milestone Achievement

On-schedule recovery

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Patient Satisfaction

Would recommend

Results based on aggregated patient data. Individual outcomes may vary.

Recovery Journey

Your Complete Recovery Timeline

Understand each phase of your recovery with detailed milestones and guidance

Immediate Recovery

Days 0 - 7

Focus on healing, pain management, and preventing complications.

Key Activities

Pain management
Wound care
Basic mobility
Medication adherence

What to Watch For

Infection signsBlood clotsExcessive painFever

Milestones in This Phase

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Safe Discharge

Home and stable after surgery

Safely home
Medications set up
Crutches ready
3
First Steps

Beginning weight-bearing

Using crutches safely
Pain controlled
Swelling manageable
Intelligent Tracking

What We Track For You

Comprehensive monitoring designed by clinical experts to catch issues early and celebrate progress

13

Total Metrics

6

Scale-Based

9

Required Daily

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Visual Tracking

Pain Level

Required

Rate your current pain intensity

ScaleTwice Daily
No painMildModerateSevereWorst possible

Pain Location

Where is your pain located?

TextAs Needed

Pain Medication Taken

Required

Did you take pain medication?

BooleanAs Needed

Knee Flexion

Required

How far can you bend your knee?

NumericDailyUnit: degrees

Knee Extension

Required

Can you fully straighten your knee?

ScaleDaily
Cannot extendLimitedAlmost fullFull with effortFull/easy

Knee Stability

Required

How stable does your knee feel?

ScaleDaily
Very unstableUnstableSomewhat stableMostly stableFully stable

Quad Activation

Required

Can you tighten your thigh muscle?

ScaleDaily
Cannot feel itBarelySomeGoodStrong

Swelling Level

Required

Rate the swelling in affected area

ScaleTwice Daily
NoneMildModerateSignificantSevere

Elevation Completed

Required

Did you elevate the affected limb?

BooleanDaily

Ice Applied

Did you apply ice as recommended?

BooleanDaily

Limb Measurement

Circumference measurement

NumericDailyUnit: inches

Walking Distance

How far did you walk today?

NumericDailyUnit: steps

Range of Motion

Required

Rate your joint flexibility

ScaleDaily
Very limitedLimitedModerateGoodFull
All tracking data syncs automatically with your care team
Educational Content

ACL Reconstruction Recovery Resources

Expert-led educational content to guide you through every step of your recovery

Video Library

Getting Started Safely
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Getting Started

Getting Started Safely

Essential first steps for your recovery journey

Daily Exercise Routine
8:20
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Exercises

Daily Exercise Routine

Core exercises to perform every day

Pain Management Techniques
5:15
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Pain Management

Pain Management Techniques

Effective strategies for managing discomfort

Warning Signs to Watch For
4:30
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Safety

Warning Signs to Watch For

Know when to contact your care team

Technology That's 10 Years Ahead

The Future of Recovery Care

Powered by artificial intelligence, designed for humans. Experience healthcare technology that actually works.

AI-Powered Insights

Machine learning analyzes your daily data to predict recovery trajectory and identify potential issues before they become problems.

analyzing patterns...
recovery: on track

Voice-First Tracking

Report your progress naturally — "My pain is a 4, swelling is mild." Our voice AI understands medical terminology and context.

“Pain is a 4, swelling is mild...”

Real-Time Alerts

Instant notifications to your care team when thresholds are crossed. Average response time under 15 minutes.

Pain level elevated

Care team notified

Dr. Smith responding...

Predictive Analytics

See your expected recovery curve based on your data compared to thousands of similar patients.

Clinical-Grade Security

HIPAA compliant, end-to-end encrypted, and SOC 2 certified. Your health data is protected with the highest standards.

Caregiver Coordination

Real-time updates for family members and caregivers. Coordinate care seamlessly across your entire support network.

Experience the technology firsthand

Evidence-Based Medicine

Built on Clinical Evidence

Our ACL Reconstruction protocol is grounded in peer-reviewed research and clinical best practices

Peer-Reviewed

Protocols based on systematic reviews of clinical literature

Institution-Validated

Reviewed and validated by leading healthcare institutions

Continuously Updated

Protocols evolve with the latest clinical research

Supporting Research & Guidelines

Digital Health Interventions in Joint Replacement: A Systematic Review

Chen M, Rodriguez E, Smith K, et al.

Journal of Arthroplasty2024

Evidence for digital health tools in improving joint replacement outcomes.

Remote Patient Monitoring After Surgery: Clinical Outcomes and Cost Analysis

Johnson A, Williams B, Davis C

Annals of Surgery2024

Cost-effectiveness of remote monitoring in post-surgical care.

Our protocols are designed to support, not replace, clinical judgment. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized medical advice.

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