Some orthopedic injuries and conditions can recover at home without any intervention, while others only need nonsurgical treatments. However, surgery may be necessary if the damage is severe or not responding to other treatments. Fortunately, you don’t always have to undergo intimidating traditional open procedures. Minimally invasive surgery offers significant advantages over open procedures. It…
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Signs and Symptoms of an ACL Tear
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears account for approximately half of all knee injuries. This type of injury is common among athletes and can range from mild to severe, depending on the extent. Around 90-95% of ACL tears are non-contact injuries due to sudden stopping or cutting movements. However, proper diagnosis and treatment are crucial to…