Lesson 11: The return-to-sport decision as a complex biopsychosocial problem

Learning pathway:

In this lesson, you will gain information based on the latest scientific publications. You will be introduced to the Strategic Assessment of Risk and Risk Tolerance (StARRT) framework created for return-to-play decision-making and the post-Op ACL reconstruction return to sport tests, as well as the basic tenets of a psychological post-traumatic rehabilitation program. The issue of interpersonal communication regarding the role of family members and social networks (here: coach, teammates) during episodes of sports injury, differences in expectations and values will also be discussed. 

Field of physiotherapy – Sports rehabilitation, orthopedics, and traumatology