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Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction

ACL Reconstruction Surgery

An ACL reconstruction surgery is usually performed after 10 to 15 Days following the injury. The surgery involves the replacement of the damaged ligament with a graft. The surgery followed by rehabilitation therapy helps in restoring the full functionality of the ligaments.

Post op Rehabilitation
  • Patient is made to walk on the same day of the surgery.
  • Before pt gets discharged he or she trained to climb stairs and use of closet.
Other Treatments for ACL Injuries

ACL injuries can be detected during a physical examination and confirmed with an MRI . The immediate treatment for it includes a protocol consisting of rest, ice, compression and elevation (RICE).

The treatment plans for ACL injuries are mainly dependent on the extent and intensity of the injury which can be evident with the help of the above-mentioned diagnosis tests. Rehabilitation therapies are conducted to reduce the swelling and pain and to restore the range of motion in the joints.