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Partial Acl Tear, Grade L Signal In Posterior Horn, Mild Hypersensitivity. What Precaution To Be Taken Before Acl Reconstruction Surgery?

hello dr. According to my mri reports of left knee i have - a partial acl tear. subtle stir hypersensitivity noted in the medial femoral condyle suggestive of marrow edema/contusions. Grade l signal noted in posterior horn of medial meniscus . Mild hypersensitivity is noted in the inner fibres of the lateral collateral ligament . I d be glad if you could tell me the precautions i must take before i get the acl reconstruction surgery done and until how long can i avoid getting the surgery before furthering the damages. I look forward to your reply.
Tue, 5 Jun 2012
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It is better to get surgery as soon as possible. no rapid and jerky movements of the knee. slow movements can be permitted.
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Partial Acl Tear, Grade L Signal In Posterior Horn, Mild Hypersensitivity. What Precaution To Be Taken Before Acl Reconstruction Surgery?

It is better to get surgery as soon as possible. no rapid and jerky movements of the knee. slow movements can be permitted.