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Acl tear status
I damaged my knee joint two years back pulling heavy object on stairs.
the knee was brusied and was easily bruised for about 4 months when ever i jumped or put direct force on it , i got the mri done after 6 month of injury. do i need surgery or it will heal with time and therapy
thanks, attaching the mri report.
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Partial ACl Tears usually have tendency to heal most of the times but sometimes they may not heal properly and there might be laxity.
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ganglion cyst might also give some trouble
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if pain persist in terminal range of motions you might require arthroscopic procedure which might be Diagnostic to begin with...
the ganglion cyst around ligament can be de compressed as well at the same time the integrity of the ligament can be checked
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Dear Sir,
If you are not an athlete, and u have no symptoms then u can give it time to heal naturally, which it may or may not. But if u have clinical laxity then probably surgery is best.
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