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Just wondering i have a brused acl and it hurts so bad. could i have a tear behind the bruse and could i get surgery to fix it?
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Seek out orthopedist: Start with a physical exam +/- MRI if indicated and then you and the physician can come up with a good treatment plan.
Answered 12/11/2015
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