- male
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
Is a full thickness ACL tear the same as a near complete tear I don't play sports and don't use my knee much can I manage without surgery or should I consider conservative rehab What's the difference in outcomes between rehab and arthroscopy for someone like me

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