1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Bone and Muscle

  4. Posterior cruciate ligament injury.

Posterior cruciate ligament injury

2017-10-13 18:51:35
I was playing badminton and hurt my left knee. The same way I was hurt 3 years back. It was posterior cruciate ligament injury. It took 2 months to heal. What should I do now to limit the injury in the preliminary stage
44 Views

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
The treatment options depends on grade of reinjury. However, certain basics you can follow. Give rest to leg. Ice packs for 15 mins every 2 - 3 hours.
Next Steps
Visit a orthopaedic for detailed evaluation. Then as advised by him start physiotherapy sessions. Physiotherapy will be important for you.
Health Tips
Avoid extreme bending of knee.

Answered2017-10-14 07:56:06

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

How to Get Best Results After ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Reconstruction Surgery

Dr.Hetal Chiniwala

Where did I go wrong after my ACL reconstruction surgery?25 year old Mahesh underwent an ACL reconstruction 6 months bac ... Read more

Knee Ligament Surgery

Dr.Sukrit Debnath(PT)

As a sports physiotherapist and having treated numerous knee ligament tear patients for many years, I can tell you from ... Read more

Know More About Various Knee Problems and Injuries

Ms. VAISHU

Most people have had a minor knee problem at one time or another. Most of the time our body movements do not cause probl ... Read more

ACL Knee Injuries - How Do I know if I Need Surgery?

Dr.M.Kaushik Reddy

ACL or Anterior Cruciate Ligament InjuriesThe anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the main knee structures. An AC ... Read more

5 Things to Do After a Knee Injury - Ricea

Dr.Saseendar

1) Rest - Rest the part that is injured. This can be in the form of not doing heavy work or using a temporary bandage or ... Read more

Warning Signs of a Ligament Injury and Its Ayurvedic Management

Dr.Shailesh Phalle

Ligament sprain happens when a ligament is stretched or torn. Ligaments are tough tissues that connect bones. They are f ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Lower back pain after playing badminton.

2630 Views
3 days back, after finishing a badminton game and having a shower, gradually my lower back started to pai ...Read More

Pain in knee while sitting cross legged

1714 Views
I hurt my knee 3 months back while playing football. The MRI revealed that there is intracellular fluid c ...Read More

LIGAMENT INJURY

1449 Views
Accident caused knee injury MRI Report available Shows ligament injury need treatment non surgical.

Arm ache while playing badminton

1391 Views
I started playing badminton after long time. When I try to hit the shuttle hard my lower bicep starts ach ...Read More

Knee hurting treadmill

1187 Views
I've been running on the treadmill for 3-4 years now. Play a lot of badminton as well as basketball ...Read More

Knee Injury Problem

48 Views
My mother is 50 years old and has osteoarthritis in both knees and a complex knee injury in her RIGHT kne ...Read More

Knee Injury

37 Views
In mri report we found that 1. Mild marrow edema in the medial tibial condyle. 2. Grade IV chondromalacia ...Read More

Ligament injury presist 1.4 yrs

45 Views
If injury ligament presist 1.4 yrs due to repeated injury on it without any pain from starting. It can be ...Read More

Mild Knee pain after starting badminton

169 Views
I started to have mild to bit more pain in my knees while doing a sit-up or climbing up or down stairs b ...Read More

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

35 Views
I had a pain since few months on my right knee, and near ankle later my thigh bone also started paining. ...Read More

This question featured in :

Ossified posterior longitudinal ligament
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.