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ACL and PCL avulsion fracture treatment

MINIMALLY DISPLACED AVULSION FRACTURES CAN BE TREATED CONSERVATIVELY (NON SURGICALLY)

  • Ice packs
  • Immobilization of knee joint
  • Assisted walking
  • Physical therapy
  • Pain killers

Displaced avulsion fractures require surgery

  • Open reduction and internal fixation with a screw can be done
  • Arthroscopically loop or transosseous can be fixed

Postoperative rehabilitation

  • Physical therapy
  • Assisted full weight-bearing walk with knee brace on