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ACL Injury
I have an ACL injury,grde 1 while exercising.
Will I need surgery or it will heal with time.My dad is a doc,not an ortho though,he said you will need the surgery as ACL injury never heals.
Kindly guide.
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Not all Grade 1 tear of ACL needs a surgery. Need to examine pt.
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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
4 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Grade 1 injury heal with knee brace, medicine, physiotherapy
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Dr. Amrutha Nagisetty
Orthopedist and Traumatology Specialist
10 yrs exp
Nellore
Grade 1 tear usually don't require surgery.
But you have to clinically examined to check translation.
rest, wear brace,take pain medication
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