ACL Partial tear of left knee joint

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Asked for Male, 56 Years

I,56yrs old male with sedentary job,had an injury 6months ago which caused partial tear of Anterior Cruciate Ligament of my left knee joint as revealed by MRI. My gait is slight changed & I feel slight pain during walking although in this period I've never experienced subluxation or dislocation of knee joint. Wasting of Quadriceps muscle present.

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Partial tear at age 56 with sedentary profile can be managed with PHYSIOTHERAPY alone.

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