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After acl surgery of 21 day

2018-07-30 10:16:13
After acl surgery of 21 days I advised to open the stitches and can walk using walker. Can the gauge will be wrapped n knee immobilizer will be used at that time or not
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now no.need to use gauze... just continue ur excercose plan
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now no.need to use gauze... just continue ur excercose plan

Answered2018-07-30 17:24:16

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Every surgeon has his protocols. I dont use them at 21 days.

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