What are the potential complications after surgery?

Common complications include pain in the front of the knee (10-20% patients) and loss of knee motion (less than 5%). Some may intermittent pain and swelling related to meniscus or cartilage injury.

How long does rehabilitation take after surgery?

Rehabilitation typically lasts six to eight months, focusing on muscles and restoring range of motion.

What are non-surgical treatment options?

Non-surgical options include physical therapy, activity modification, brace use. Strengthening the hamstring muscles and avoiding sports can help, but bracing effectiveness varies among patients.

Will I need another surgery if ACL surgery fails?

Yes, if ACL surgery fails, revision surgery may be required for unresolved issues.

What factors affect recovery time after ACL surgery?

Recovery time can vary based on factors such as patient age, activity level adherence to rehabilitation, and any additional injuries or complications.

Can ACL surgery prevent arthritis in the knee?

ACL surgery can help protect against knee arthritis, but it does not guarantee prevention. Proper rehabilitation and post-surgery care are essential for long-term joint health.

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ACL Reconstruction

Q: Will I be able to return to my previous sporting activities?

Approximately 85% of patients can return without restrictions, but may have limitations due to pain, swelling, or lifestyle changes.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament tears are common sports injuries, typically caused by sudden stops, changes in direction, or direct impact to the knee. Complete ACL tears often require ACL reconstruction surgery. Here, the torn ligament is replaced with a tissue graft. Read more to find out all about the procedure and the best hospitals & orthopaedic surgeons in India.

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament tears are common sports injuries, typically caused by sudden stops, changes in direction, or direct impact to the knee. Complete ACL tears often require ACL reconstruction surgery. Here, the torn ligament is replaced with a tissue graft. Read more to find out all about the procedure and the best hospitals & orthopaedic surgeons in India.

Symptoms Of ACL Reconstruction

Symptoms

Knee pain when moving

Limited range of motion

Swelling around the joint

Feeling of instability

Types of conditions

There are three main types of ACL Reconstruction

Allograft

Synthetic Graft

Autograft

Allograft

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