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Acl complete tear
As am doing physiotherapy & strengthening exercise will the tear will heal without any surgery? If yes explain please.
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Tear can not heal without reconstruction but u can strengthen the muscles with support acl
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ACL won’t heal but Physio will help you. Surgery is only reconstruction with other tendon. Some people improve with physio alone. If you are symptomatic even after Physio consider for surgery.
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