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ACL tear left knee

2018-01-07 08:45:55
Hello Dr, I had met with a small accident which resulted in ACL partial tear grade 1. Doctor suggested to go with physiotherapy. Shouldn't i go for the surgery now? And is there any knee support i should wear during this time
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I am at Apollo Jubilee Hills. grade 1 ACL tears heal well in 4-6weeks. Better take a second opinion to rules out any other problems

Answered2018-01-09 14:54:29

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Can go

Answered2018-01-07 16:41:41

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