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High grade Tear of ACL
I am 48 years old .l have high grade partial tear of ACL with mild anterior translation of proximal tibia.
What is the best treatment?
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you should undergo Arthroscopic reconstruction of Acl followed by physiotherapy
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If you are troubled with your anterior translation, and lead a sporty lifestyle, then you can opt for arthroscopic ACL reconstruction.
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First do active Quadriceps exercises for 3 to 4 weeks and then go for ACL reconstruction
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Dr. K Shanmuganandan
Rheumatologist
34 yrs exp
Chennai
Arthroscopic repair would be best option
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