15/11/2025
🚨 NEW BLOG POST! 🚨
The ACL is the world’s most famous sports injury, but one crucial fact about how it heals is still widely misunderstood.
Here’s the secret almost no one knows:
👉 The ACL heals best when the knee is bent.
Yet most patients with a fresh ACL tear still leave A&E in a long, straight splint…the exact position that puts the ligament under tension and reduces healing potential.
Our latest blog breaks down why this happens, what the research really shows, and why “bending the knee” may be the key to supporting natural ACL healing.
🔗 Read full post here: https://www.tokyophysio.com/blog/the-simple-fact-about-acls-that-everyone-should-know-but-almost-no-one-does/