A 31-year-old member asked:
re-injuring knee after acl reconstruction. what are my options?
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Dr. Christopher Brown answered
Specializes in Sports Medicine
Acl: Re injurying yr knee after acl options to discuss w yr orthopedist are dependant on what was injured. Cartilage meniscus or grafy can be injured and different treatmwnt options are best discuss w an orthopedist if one od these are injured vs just sprain or bruise to the knee.
Answered on Dec 10, 2015
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