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ACL Tear while sports

2018-03-14 08:51:26
MRI reports says: 1.ACL Tear 2.Minimal Joint Effusion 3.Mild periarticular myofascial edema. Should I go for surgery
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Yes . ACL ligament is essential in people who play sports and need high knee performance. In case of instability, need for surgery increases further.

Answered2018-03-14 09:37:51

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Yes. If not then it will lead to future complications and pain. Best to get it resolved now through surgery

Answered2018-03-15 07:00:43

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