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3mm low grade partial tear at the femoral attachment acl with mucoid cystic degenertion of the remainder of ligament. can i wear knee brace?
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Yes: However, with the changes in the ligament and the femoral attachment, you can still tear the ACL
Answered 8/3/2014
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