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Complete acl tear
Should I go for surgery or physiotherapy and strengthening? Looking for best in class doctors to consult
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If you have instability then arthroscopic acl reconstruction is the treatment of choice otherwise you can try with physiotherapy
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If you have instability and lead a sporty lifestyle, then go for Arthroscopic ACL reconstruction.
If you have a sedentary lifestyle and don't have instability then you can escape with physiotherapy.
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Dr. Mohit Garg
Joint Replacement Surgeon
6 yrs exp
Bathinda
Go for surgery
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Dr. K Shanmuganandan
Rheumatologist
34 yrs exp
Chennai
Surgery
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