Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction Rehabilitation Protocols
2 Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction rehabilitation protocols from 2 institutions. Weight-bearing progressions vary by institution — compare them in the table below before selecting a protocol.
Compare by institution
| Institution | Weight-Bearing | Key Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Orthopaedics | NWB with crutches x 6 wks; progressive WB wks 6-12; FWB Phase III+ | Brace locked 0 deg x 6 wks; ROM 30-90 deg WITH VALGUS STRESS APPLIED wks 0-4; NO hyperextension at any phase… |
| Sanford Health — Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Reconstruction | 0-25% WB wks 0-2; 25-50% wks 2-4; 50-75% wks 4-6; 75-100% wks 6-8 | Brace locked x 6 wks; avoid hyperextension x 4 months; avoid tibial external rotation x 4 months; PROM 0-90°… |
All 2 Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction protocols
Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction
Mountain Orthopaedics
Surgical — Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Reconstruction
Sanford Health