- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
Can anyone recommend a skilled orthopedic surgeon for a complete ACL and MCL tear in my left knee wondering if surgery is really needed or if there are other options
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I recommend starting with physiotherapy and painkillers to manage your condition. If there's no significant improvement after a reasonable period, we can then consider surgical options.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Orthopaedician
Answered 14/08/2025
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