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PCL Tear Pompano Beach

If you’re experiencing knee pain, swelling, or a sense of instability after a fall or sudden impact, it could be a PCL (posterior cruciate ligament) tear. At Theracave in Pompano Beach, we specialize in non-surgical rehabilitation for PCL injuries, helping clients recover through tailored physical therapy plans. Our focus is on reducing pain, rebuilding strength, and restoring knee stability so you can get back to your normal activities with confidence and comfort.

The PCL is one of the main stabilizing ligaments in the knee, preventing the shinbone from sliding backward beneath the thighbone. Injuries to this ligament often go undiagnosed but can significantly impact your mobility over time. At Theracave in Pompano Beach, we begin with a thorough assessment to understand the extent of your injury and then create a personalized treatment plan. With hands-on therapy, targeted exercises, and expert support, we help guide you toward a full recovery—often without the need for surgery.

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Causes:

Falling on a bent knee
Hyperextension of the knee during sports or activity
Sudden stops or changes in direction
Severe twisting injuries

Symptoms

Pain in the back of the knee
Swelling that develops within hours of the injury
Knee stiffness or reduced range of motion
Difficulty walking or descending stairs

How Theracave Help Us?

Thorough Physical Evaluation
Custom Treatment Plan
Pain Management Strategies
Ongoing Support

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Q&A

A PCL tear affects the posterior cruciate ligament, located behind the knee, and is often caused by direct impact or falling on a bent knee. Unlike an ACL tear, which is more common and often results from pivoting or twisting, PCL injuries are typically the result of trauma.

No. Many partial or isolated PCL tears can be treated conservatively with physical therapy, bracing, and activity modification. Surgery is usually reserved for complete tears or those involving multiple knee structures.

Recovery times vary. Non-surgical cases may take 6–12 weeks with consistent therapy. Post-surgical rehab often takes 4–6 months or more, depending on the severity of the injury and individual progress.

Yes. Most individuals return to sports or high-impact activities after completing a structured rehab program. Physical therapy helps restore knee strength, control, and confidence before resuming intense movement.

What Customers Are Saying

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Marcia Chaves
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As a health care professional myself, I have experienced foot pain and discomfort due to long hours of standing and overall wear and tear throughout the years. TheraCave, under the guidance of Hesham Salam and Ayoub Ziani, has been instrumental in my recovery from plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendinitis. Their personalized treatment plan, attention to detail, exercise routines, and unwavering encouragement during my sessions have made a substantial difference, particularly with the utilization of shockwave therapy and dry needling. I have observed significant improvements in both pain relief and mobility.
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Hype Team
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Absolutely incredible!!
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Fernando Rivero
August 30, 2026
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He-shan gave me a great neck adjustment and treated my impingement on my shoulder on the spot, he did very good work on my pec minor which was super tight.
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Bradley Peterson
August 30, 2026
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The physical therapist here really awesome here. He helped with my lower back stiffness immediately! Definitely should book and try him out
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Aldemar Jr L
August 30, 2026
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Had an incredible experience with this PT, can’t wait to come back for another session 🙏 my back hasn’t felt this good in months
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Alexander Rivera
August 27, 2026
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I've had a great experience with this physical therapy practice. The therapists are knowledgeable, attentive, and take the time to understand your goals before building a treatment plan. Every session feels personalized rather than rushed, and the staff is always encouraging and supportive along the way. The facility is clean, well-equipped, and has a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to stay motivated. I've seen real progress since starting care here, and I always feel like I'm in good hands. I'd highly recommend this practice to anyone looking for a dedicated, skilled physical therapy team.
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Kelly Reyes
August 27, 2026
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TheraCave Physical Therapy has been a fantastic experience from start to finish. The therapists are knowledgeable, attentive, and take the time to really understand your goals before building a treatment plan. Every session felt personalized rather than rushed, and the staff was always encouraging and supportive along the way.
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Hayden Kasprowicz
August 22, 2026
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I had an amazing time with Mina and Azae. They were so helpful and made my experience super welcoming. 10/10 recommend🔥
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Leya Victoria
August 22, 2026
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Amazing. I feel so much better.
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The physical therapy was the best, the best team there. They know what they are doing 👍
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How It Works?

Get a Complimentary Consultation

Reach out to us via our online form or call to schedule an initial assessment.​

Advanced Diagnostics Evaluation

Based on your unique needs, we develop a tailored therapy program.​

Personalized Treatment Plan

Our professionals guide you through each session, focusing on effective rehabilitation.

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(954) 284-0716

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