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Asked for Male, 49 years old from Ulhasnagar
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Physiotherapist•Delhi
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yes , it can be healed with physiotherapy ...but do take proper precautions as per guidance.

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Asked for female, 34 years old from Bhavnagar
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MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, Ozone Therapy

Orthopedist•Ghaziabad
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Hi ,Lybrate user according to your age Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction Surgery is treatment of choice consult A orthopedic surgeon nearby and go for it.
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Orthopedic Doctor•Bhubaneswar
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In general, anterior cruciate ligament injuries or ACL injuries, are understood as tears in any of the several knee ligaments joining the upper leg bone and the lower leg bone. This can vary from minor injuries, such as small ligament tears, to more serious cases like complete tears or when the ligament and one of the bones gets displaced from the other.

These injuries usually occur during sports activities, like soccer, basketball, football, gymnastics, tennis, volleyball, etc. An untr...more
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COMT, MPTh/MPT

Physiotherapist•Surat
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ACL tear can be cured by physiotherapy but as you said it's complete tear than you have to go for surgery for repairing. And simultaneously pre and post operative physiotherapy is must to avoid any restricted movement and deformity. Kindly go for MRI to rule out the grade of tear so that once the grade is confirmed we can make sure whether tear can be cured by physio or not.
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Orthopedic Doctor•Hyderabad
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ACL which stands for Anterior Cruciate Ligament is a common form of injury for people involved in sports. Tear of ACL can be an extremely painful and debilitating injury. The prospect of having to undergo a surgery for reconstruction will definitely have certain concerns and questions.

Here are some brief questions and answers that are commonly asked and can offer an insight into the topic.

Q1. Who should undergo an ACL reconstruction surgery?
ACL reconstruction surgery is ...more
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Orthopedic Doctor•Delhi
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The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the most delicate yet vital ligaments that holds the knee bones in place and stabilizes the movement. Injury to the ligament, on account of a sprain, can prove to be a cause of severe distress. This may lead to a partial or a complete destabilization of the knee joints and impair the normal movements to a great extent.

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Some of the most common causes of this sort of a ligament tear are accidental injuries during a sporting activity, une...more
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Physiotherapist•Chennai
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Knee Ligament laxity if you have problem in your legs then it might be due to ligament laxity where your legs would become very weak due to the old ligament injury and that should be treated immediately. Wear knee cap so that you will feel firm while walking or climbing stairs.
This is a general strain and for this you can follow these measures: one keep a pillow right under the knee while sleeping, next is you can keep ice in the painful area for about 5--10 minutes, if pain still persists ...more
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Physiotherapist•Chennai
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Wear knee cap so that you will feel firm while walking or climbing stairs.
This is a general strain and for this you can follow these measures: one keep a pillow right under the knee while sleeping, next is you can keep ice in the painful area for about 5--10 minutes, if pain still persists you can stretch your body by twisting the waist on both sides how we used to do in the school drill similarly you can try! One time you can do hot water fermentation that would help to reduce the muscle s...more
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