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I had an acl surgery about 6 months ago it continues to buckle from time to time and it gets swollen as well is this normal ?
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No it is not normal: The most common reason for this problem after successful surgery is muscle weakness, go back to p t and see if they work on it or give program for it.
Answered 9/28/2016
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