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What to do if i have pain in the back of my thigh 5 days after acl surgery should i be worried?

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Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered

Specializes in Pain Management

I would tell doctor: You don't want to have developed a deep venous thrombosis (dvt). You need to discuss with the doctor who did the surgery.

Answered 7/1/2013

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