Coach Hos Podcast

What is a “BEAR” (Bridge Enhanced ACL Restoration) ACL Implant, how is the procedure done, and the history behind the procedure. Plus, learn more on our Podcast with Dr. Sean Keyes on his background and the importance of POST-PT programming. 0-10 introduction of Dr. Sean Keyes, his background and what the BEAR implant is, how the procedure is done, history behind the BEAR procedure, impact of arthritic changes later in life in those who suffer ACL tears. 10-20 Understanding the challenge of long term efficacy of ACL repairs, future chances of re tearing, high risk factors, trade off of BEAR vs. native ACL grafts, understanding causes of re tears, same location or difference location “new injury”, underlying factor still is neuromuscular control, Post-PT programming 20-30 Dr. Keyes explains how BEAR ACL is still treated the same as native ACL graft procedure, importance of early knee extension, progression of gait training, importance of early range of motion, Dr. Keyes emphasizes the importance of POST-PT