Acl complete tear

2018-03-27 18:01:45
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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Avoid any cross cutting sports

Answered2018-03-27 18:34:15

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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.

Answered2018-03-28 02:03:45

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