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For ACL n MCL ligament tear

2018-04-06 13:49:21
Respected sir, I met with an accident they before yesterday an got partial ligament tear ACL, N complete tear Of MCL, doctor suggested for surgery can't it be cured through physiotherapy or some other measures apart from surgery? Kindly suggest me the better options sir
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Surgery best option otherwise Laser physiotherapy treatment

Answered2018-04-07 06:18:58

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For MCL, conservative treatment first with immobiliser for 4-6 weeks. This will be good time for ACL to heal if it has to. If pain and instability persists then go for surgery for ACL.

Answered2018-04-07 02:47:24

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Dear Respected I have gone through your problems. For more clear advice I need to examine you in details along with some investigation like x ray and blood test. Revert back with all these. helpline number Nine eight nine eight zero four five one zero three

Answered2018-04-07 01:13:08

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Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold). Avoid Squatting- Avoid sitting Cross legged

Answered2018-04-06 14:24:54

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I need to see your MRI than only I can say is surgery is avoid able or not

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Complete immobilisation by knee immobiliser for two months Sarhind Multispeciality - Orthopaedic Hospital in Chandigarh Dr Rajinder sharma senior orthopaedic joint replacement neurospine surgeon (retd) Govt multispeciality hospital sector 16 Chandigarh (38 years experience) S.C.O -23, Sector 33 D,, Chandigarh, Punjab 160021 099155 61211

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