Rehabilitation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction Download PDF, 983KB, PDF The ACL reconstruction surgery is usually done in Day or Ambulatory Surgery.After the surgery, a physiotherapist will see you to guide you with:Techniques to manage knee swelling and painWalking safely with walking aids (if necessary)Correct use of the knee brace (if recommended by your surgeon)A home exercise programme that will help restore the range of movement and strength of your knee [Please download the PDF file if you are unable to view the image below.]