ACL Reconstruction in Maharashtra
Torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is reconstructed using a graft taken from the patient's own hamstring or patellar tendon, or from a donor. Restores knee s…
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Signs You May Need ACL Reconstruction
A loud pop at the time of injury followed by immediate swelling and severe pain is the classic warning sign of an ACL tear. Patients often describe the knee giving way or buckling during pivoting movements, running, or climbing stairs. Reduced range of motion, persistent instability, and a feeling that the knee cannot be trusted to bear weight during sport or twisting motions point toward the need for surgical reconstruction.