MRI shows interstitial injury in my ACL but the ligament is still intact, plus a grade 2 signal in the posterior horn of the medial meniscus and mild joint effusion. I don't have knee pain, just a little discomfort behind the knee. Do I need surgery or can physiotherapy help with this?

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The doctor thinks I might have an ACL tear and meniscal tear in my right knee since I play professional club cricket and fitness is everything to me. Do I really need surgery for this? I'm worried about how it'll affect my performance after recovery will I be able to get back to playing at my full strength?

ACL injury can be diagnosed by clinical examination and test,can be confirmed by MRI, ACL reconstruction has good results,can do all activities after reconstruction

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My elbow carrying angle is currently 18 degrees but I need to reduce it to 15 degrees or less for my Indian army medical exam. Is there any way to correct this without surgery? I'm really worried it might affect my chances

Carrying angle can't be reduced without surgery‚Äîno natural method works for angles >15¬∞ if exam has strict cutoff.

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Which ACL surgery is better keyhole surgery or the internal fiber tape bracing? I'm really confused about the benefits of each and which one might be the right choice for me. Can you explain the pros and cons of both options?

ortho opinion is advised to the patient at apollo hospital.

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