Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury
Alternate Names : Cruciate ligament injury - anterior, ACL injury, Knee injury - anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
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Anterior cruciate ligament repair - series
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Normal anatomy
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Indications
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Procedure, part 1
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Procedure, part 2
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Aftercare
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Anterior cruciate ligament repair - series Aftercare
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At the end of the surgery, the incisions are closed, and a dressing is applied. ACL reconstruction is usually a very successful surgery. The majority of patients will have a stable knee that does not give way after ACL reconstruction.
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