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ACL Prevention
Campbell McCormack, PT, MS
Lead Therapist – GSPP UNC
Instructor Functional Movement
Systems
How Are We Doing??
250,000
$3 Billion
6-9 months
30% 70%
Contact Prevention?
Joint flexibility
Amount of training
Field surface
Functional instability
Field conditions
Previous injury
Pathologic ligament laxity
Number of games played
Climatic factors
Muscle tightness
Inadequate rehab
Ankle taping
Inadequate warm-up
Shoe/cleat type
Poor reaction time
Game rules
Foul playACL dimensions
Femoral notch size
Level of skill
Insufficient endurance
Inadequate recovery
Alcohol use
BMI
Core deficits
Excessive subtalar pronation
Excessive tibial torsion
Bracing
Hormonal variations Q angle
Program Objectives
What if…..
Y-Balance Test
Risk Factors Screening Program
Assignment
Medical
Assessment
Corrective
Program
30% 70%
It Takes A Village
Call to action
Resources
• http://smsmf.org/files/PEP_Program_0412201
1.pdf
• http://sportsmetrics.org/wp-
content/uploads/2012/12/WIPP-Poster-
e1355497200495.jpg
• http://f-marc.com/11plus/downloads/
• http://www.dragondoor.com/b57/
• http://move2perform.com/
References
• Butler et al. Modifiable Risk Factors Predict Injuries in Firefighters During Training
Academies. Work. 2013;46:11-17.
• Chorba et al. Use of a Functional Movement Screening Tool to Determine Injury
Risk in Female Collegiate Athletes. NAJSPT. 2010;5:47-54.
• Cook et al. Functional Movement Screening: The Use of Fundamental Movements
as an Assessment of Function Parts 1 & 2. IJSPT vol 9, no. 3 p. 396.
• Coughlan et al. A Comparison Between Performance on Selected Directions of the
Star Excursion Balance Test and the Y Balance Test. JAT 2012; 47(4):366-371.
• DiStefano et al. Influence of Age, Sex, Techniques, and Exercise Program on
Movement Patterns After an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Prevention Program
in Youth Soccer Players. AJSM vol 37, no. 3
• Dvorak et al. Risk Factor Analysis for Injuries in Football Players. AJSM vol 28, no. 5
• Frank et al. Trunk and Hip Biomechanics Influence Anterior Cruciate Loading
Mechanisms in Physically Active Participants AJSM 2013 41:2676
• Keller et al. Reporting on ACL Deficient Patients: A Function-Based Return-to-
Activity Algorithm BJSM (2013) 47: e3
References
• Kiesel K, Plisky P, Butler R. Functional movement test scores improve following a standardized off
season intervention program in professional football players. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2011;21:287-
292.
• Kiesel K, Plisky PJ, Voight ML. Can serious injury in professional football be predicted by a preseason
Functional Movement Screen? N Am J Sports Phys Ther. 2007;2:147-158.
• Kiesel KB, Butler RJ, Plisky PJ. Prediction of injury by limited and asymmetrical fundamental
movement patterns in American football players. J Sport Rehabil. 2014;23:88-94.
• Lehr et al. Field-expedient screening and injury risk algorithm categories as predictors of noncontact
lower extremity injury Scand J Med Sci Sports 2013: 23: e225-e232
• Mandelbaum et al. Effectiveness of a Neuromuscular and Proprioceptive Training Program in
Preventing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Female Athletes AJSM Vol 33, no 7
• Plisky et al. Star Excursion Balance Test as a Predictor of Lower Extremity Injury in High School
Basketball Players. JOSPT 2006.
• Silvers, Mandelbaum Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament injury in the female athlete BJSM
(2007); 41(supp)i52-i59.
• Voskanian, Natalie ACL Injury prevention in female athletes review of the literature and practical
considerations in implementing an ACL prevention program. Curr Rev Musculoskelt Med (2013) 6:
158-163.

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ACL Prevention Program Objectives and Risk Factors

  • 1. ACL Prevention Campbell McCormack, PT, MS Lead Therapist – GSPP UNC Instructor Functional Movement Systems
  • 2. How Are We Doing?? 250,000 $3 Billion 6-9 months
  • 5. Joint flexibility Amount of training Field surface Functional instability Field conditions Previous injury Pathologic ligament laxity Number of games played Climatic factors Muscle tightness Inadequate rehab Ankle taping Inadequate warm-up Shoe/cleat type Poor reaction time Game rules Foul playACL dimensions Femoral notch size Level of skill Insufficient endurance Inadequate recovery Alcohol use BMI Core deficits Excessive subtalar pronation Excessive tibial torsion Bracing Hormonal variations Q angle
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9.
  • 11.
  • 13.
  • 14. Risk Factors Screening Program Assignment Medical Assessment Corrective Program
  • 16. It Takes A Village
  • 18.
  • 19. Resources • http://smsmf.org/files/PEP_Program_0412201 1.pdf • http://sportsmetrics.org/wp- content/uploads/2012/12/WIPP-Poster- e1355497200495.jpg • http://f-marc.com/11plus/downloads/ • http://www.dragondoor.com/b57/ • http://move2perform.com/
  • 20. References • Butler et al. Modifiable Risk Factors Predict Injuries in Firefighters During Training Academies. Work. 2013;46:11-17. • Chorba et al. Use of a Functional Movement Screening Tool to Determine Injury Risk in Female Collegiate Athletes. NAJSPT. 2010;5:47-54. • Cook et al. Functional Movement Screening: The Use of Fundamental Movements as an Assessment of Function Parts 1 & 2. IJSPT vol 9, no. 3 p. 396. • Coughlan et al. A Comparison Between Performance on Selected Directions of the Star Excursion Balance Test and the Y Balance Test. JAT 2012; 47(4):366-371. • DiStefano et al. Influence of Age, Sex, Techniques, and Exercise Program on Movement Patterns After an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Prevention Program in Youth Soccer Players. AJSM vol 37, no. 3 • Dvorak et al. Risk Factor Analysis for Injuries in Football Players. AJSM vol 28, no. 5 • Frank et al. Trunk and Hip Biomechanics Influence Anterior Cruciate Loading Mechanisms in Physically Active Participants AJSM 2013 41:2676 • Keller et al. Reporting on ACL Deficient Patients: A Function-Based Return-to- Activity Algorithm BJSM (2013) 47: e3
  • 21. References • Kiesel K, Plisky P, Butler R. Functional movement test scores improve following a standardized off season intervention program in professional football players. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2011;21:287- 292. • Kiesel K, Plisky PJ, Voight ML. Can serious injury in professional football be predicted by a preseason Functional Movement Screen? N Am J Sports Phys Ther. 2007;2:147-158. • Kiesel KB, Butler RJ, Plisky PJ. Prediction of injury by limited and asymmetrical fundamental movement patterns in American football players. J Sport Rehabil. 2014;23:88-94. • Lehr et al. Field-expedient screening and injury risk algorithm categories as predictors of noncontact lower extremity injury Scand J Med Sci Sports 2013: 23: e225-e232 • Mandelbaum et al. Effectiveness of a Neuromuscular and Proprioceptive Training Program in Preventing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Female Athletes AJSM Vol 33, no 7 • Plisky et al. Star Excursion Balance Test as a Predictor of Lower Extremity Injury in High School Basketball Players. JOSPT 2006. • Silvers, Mandelbaum Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament injury in the female athlete BJSM (2007); 41(supp)i52-i59. • Voskanian, Natalie ACL Injury prevention in female athletes review of the literature and practical considerations in implementing an ACL prevention program. Curr Rev Musculoskelt Med (2013) 6: 158-163.