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Acl reconstruction
I dont drink alcohol too much or am a chainsmoker!! But does smoking and alcohol once a week affect acl graft after 4 months post acl surgery
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Dr. Arpit C Dave
Orthopedist
19 yrs exp
Mumbai
Smoking can affect healing of reconstructed ACL and ofcourse alcohol can lead to fall and repeat injury
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