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2023-08-08 13:16:51
I want to ask proper treatment for sprain in ACL. As my knee has been injured and got ligament tear. I want to know exact treatment as I didn't get any improvement from last 1.5 months even after taking medicine. Please provide consultation.
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The treatment depends on the grade of tear and demands of the pt. Please visit our hospital for physical examination for further information.

Answered2023-08-09 05:28:15

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Above knee plaster cast for 6-8,weeks along with NSAIDs and multivitamins followed by physiotherapy should give you complete recovery.

Answered2023-08-09 00:03:23

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Hi As I understand u have been diagnosed with ACL tear and has been taking conservative treatment from 1.5 months. Kindly put the MRI report for consideration as the that could show us the degree of the tear and hence the exact treatment
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See a orthopedics surgeon nearby or me thru PRACTO
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Avoid extreme movements of the knee joint or any specific movements when u have the pain….

Answered2023-08-08 17:26:28

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Need to examine knee and treatment accordingly rather than treating MRI

Answered2023-08-08 15:37:50

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Surgery

Answered2023-09-02 03:56:57

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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)

Answered2023-08-09 02:31:02

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Sprain needs rest  ,ice pack application and immobilisation Complete Tear  needs repair / reconstruction

Answered2023-08-08 15:37:38

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Grade 1 tear- long knee brace, rest, medicine Grade 3 tear- surgery Grade 2 tear- treatment depends on clinical finding

Answered2023-08-08 14:45:39

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