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Acl torn partially

2018-03-04 07:30:31
Hi sr I have partially ACL tear , what should I do ? Go to physical therapy or surgery , and last 4 week I am doing physical therapy use ice pack also
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Partial acl tear when more than 50% of fibres are torn may have instability symptoms if less than that then instability symptoms don't occur and can be very well treated without surgery.
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Do your Quadriceps and hamstring strengthening exercises
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Consider going to a sports medicine surgeon for consultation

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If you have instability, then you should opt for surgery.

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