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I just had surgery for ocd in my left knee(osteochondritis dissecans). what can i do to speed up and fully heal?
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Not much: You need to allow nature to heal your lesion. The most important thing you can do is follow your surgeon's instruction and rehab. Well.
Answered 3/5/2013
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