- Jul 15, 2007
- 9,634
- 7,239
- AFL Club
- Fremantle
- Other Teams
- Boston Celtics, Patriots
- After One Month
After a month or so, more motion is allowed. Patients can walk with the knee in the brace, but no longer locked in extension. Strenuous sanctities are still restricted as the meniscus continues to heal.- 3-4 Months
By 3 to 4 months, most surgeons will allow return to full activities and no longer protect the knee. Patients must slowly return to sports and competition, but they no longer have restrictions on motion and do not require the use of a brace.
So if that's right, he could still get close to a full pre-season in (assuming he's still on our list). That is the key for him. He's got to push through a tough pre-season to have a shot at the big time next year.