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PLC injury
Have done and MRI AND CT SCAN for the left knee
Has fallen down 5months back
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Requires surgery. But as you are 52, female you can getaway without surgery if you lead a sedentary lifestyle.
But if you are active and having major instability issues, then consider arthroscopic fixation.
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Hi. It's PCL avulsion fracture which needs to be fixed. It's displaced and if you don't fix it, it might cause instability and early onset arthritis
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In Bangalore there are many good surgeons. You can practo consult with me to discuss your options
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Dr Sachin Jain
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Team India doctor for commonwealth games 2018
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