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Knee ACL Grade III Tear

2016-02-07 18:28:58
I have a grade III tear in ACL in my right knee. Doctors advised that i need to undergo arthroscopic surgery. I want to know that how much time it will take after the surgery for returning to my daily work routine.
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10 to 12 wks

Answered2016-02-09 01:45:10

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Well I allow walking with brace and crutch from very next day after surgery, gaining full range of motion of knee joint usually takes 3-4 weeks. Running and jumping exercises are advised after 6 months depending on strength of muscles.

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