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Management of anterior cruciate ligament injuries with Dr Adam Culvenor

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ACL Injuries - What Are the Treatment Options?

In Australia, about 90% of people who have an ACL injury will only go a reconstruction in Australia. The second option is to undergo a period of rehabilitation without having surgery. People can return to sport without having an ACL with good strong muscles surrounding the knee. And the third option is really rehabilitation. But I think we really need to have a look back at the emerging body of evidence for really high quality clinical trials which show that for most people, they could actually do well and be very well suited to undergoing intensive progressive rehabilitation.

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