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1.5 years post acl surgery
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Is that post ACL surgery infection persisted up to 1.5 years. Why I am asking is I am feeling the same as before acl surgery. Earlier my surgery time wound not healed upto 2 months but not observed fever and just used antibiotics and not done any Graft removal.
If there are any damages due to infection in knee shown in mri scan.
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The graft could be damaged or absorbed due to infection, on the other hand the direction of the graft could be wrong. Need to confirm with MRI.
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1st clinical evaluation has to be done, if some positive findings come then MRI has to be done
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Yes to clear doubt go for MRI and xray
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Dr. Nanda Kumar Bhairi
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21 yrs exp
Bangalore
Get mri done or consult for clinical examination
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
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6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Get latest mri to know current situation
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