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ACL SURGERY
What precautions should I take after ACL reconstruction surgery?
How much bending should I achieve post operation and when can I walk without any external support?
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Best recommendation is from the operating surgeon so trust in him as far as post op protocol goes.
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6 weeks bracing... Walk with support for a week then without support. First to achieve extension and bending upto 90 degree at 2 week then full bending....... Remove Brace after 6 weeks... Continue physiotherapy and back to sports after 6 to 9 months
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