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?

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My ACL surgery was done a month ago but my knee is only bending 40%. Are there any Ayurvedic oils that can help improve knee bending and strengthen the ligaments?

physiotherapy and some painkillers try to manage your condition first.

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I had an accident 4 days ago and my MRI shows a PCL avulsion fracture at the back of the tibial spine with about 5mm elevation from the bone. My doctor said surgery isn't needed but I'm worried should I get a second opinion or is it okay to manage without surgery?

repair and reconstructive sx is advised.

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I had a knee replacement surgery a month ago and the wound has healed but there's still a little yellow pus coming from one spot I took linid 600 and duonem 200 for 6 days last week but the pus hasn't stopped completely should I keep taking the antibiotics and is it okay to cover that area with a gauze pad

Yes ,another course of antibiotics is advised for atleast 7 days and also ortho opinion advised to the patient.

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