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How should my knee feel after acl reconstruction? stiff?
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Yes: Depending on the the time frame after, did you do adequate therapy, any other complications are factors in determining recovery.
Answered 10/31/2012
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Stiff.: It's natural for your knee to be swollen and stiff following ACL reconstruction. It should continue to improve with time, ice and physical therapy.
Answered 6/20/2014
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