My left knee ACL is torn according to the MRI report and I need surgery soon - what's the best treatment option for me to recover properly

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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My MRI shows a complete ACL tear in the proximal part from a football injury and the doctor recommended surgery. Are there any non-surgical options to treat this or will I eventually need the operation?

ACL repair and reconstruction is advised ,yes it is the correct approach.

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my mri report says the acl is bulky irregular and wavy with increased signals indicating a large partial thickness tear can this heal on its own without needing surgery

patient is advised ortho opinion at apollo hospital.

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I've been told I have a medial meniscus tear in my left knee and surgery was recommended. Is there any way to avoid surgery, and what other treatment options could I try?

MCL tears heal without surgery. conservative treatment.surgical intervention is required only for grade 3 tear only.Suturing the torn MCL fibers to secure the ligament to bone .Also ortho opinion is advised to the patient.

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