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A randomized clinical trial compared supervised physical therapy with a self‑directed exercise program for patients who had undergone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. The supervised regimen produced greater short‑term reductions in knee pain, better functional scores and increased muscle strength than the unsupervised approach. Results were published in the Annals of Internal Medicine and may guide treatment decisions for individuals experiencing persistent knee symptoms after ACL surgery.

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