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Suffering with PCL tear

2018-05-02 09:46:42
Sir, I am suffering with PCL tear in my rt knee since three months and undergoing physiotherapy treatment. walking or cycling will be helpful for me or not? Is there​ any benefit of wearing knee cap? Plz guide me accordingly.
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You are 29, if you feel there is weakness and instability in your knee, better is to get it reconstructed arthroscopically. If you feel post conservative, that your knee is improving,then it is ok. Continue exercises.
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PCL is very essential for knee stability.

Answered2018-05-02 12:26:19

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