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Acl reconstruction.

2017-05-27 18:56:10
I ll be having an acl reconstruction. My dr is saying to use titanium screws. Do they cause any problem or do i need to get them removed afterwards. I am a regular basketball player, age 20 , male
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Titanium is bio-compatible & safe.

Answered2017-05-28 03:34:39

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