When he sits for long hours, he feels a little discomfort but that's the only symptom right now. Is surgery really needed or are there other solutions we can try first?

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I'm a bit worried about a partial tear in my medial patellofemoral ligament. Is surgery necessary, or is it something that could heal with just rest? What would be the best approach for treatment?

if it is partial tear it can be cured by rest and physiotheraphy. if still pain is persisting and reduced movements then surgery is better option

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My niece is 14 and was born with clubfoot her left foot is bent and she has trouble walking. I can share her X-ray report. Can this be treated without surgery?

Yes, your niece's clubfoot could potentially be treated without surgery, even at age 14, depending on the severity and the specific treatment approach. While the most effective time to address clubfoot is in infancy, there are techniques that can still be successful in older children.

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Can I get ACL ligament reconstruction surgery under the Arogyasri scheme in Telangana at top hospitals like KIMS, Sunshine, Yashoda, Apollo, Maxcure, or Srikara? I'm worried about the coverage and quality of care at these places for this procedure

do all requred lab report first to understand risk and progress.

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