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What to do if i tore my acl skiing and now i need to have the reconstruction surgery?

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Dr. Gregory Harvey answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Acl: Discuss your case with an orthopedic surgeon and determine what needs to be done.

Dr Niazi agreed

Answered 12/22/2013

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