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Complete ACL tear.
Sir i have Complete ACL tear and it requires any surgery and how many days it will take to recover.
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Dr. Nishit Palo
Joint Replacement Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Noida
Arthroscopic ACL reconstruction.
Average time to:
Knee bend- 1 day.
Bear weight- 2-3 days.
Leave walker - 1 month.
Return to normal work- 1-2 months.
Return to sports- 6 months.
Suture removal-2 weeks.
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Dr. Dipali Pandey (PT)
Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi, if you play any high impact sport then a surgery will be required with 20- 27 weeks of recovery with treatment and guided rehab. If you don't intent to get involved in any intense activities than you can keep working on the conservative approach.
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