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Diagnosed With Chronic Tear Of Cranial Third Of The Anterior Cruciate Ligament. What Are Treatment Options?
Hello doctor,
I m 50 yrs old male and hv been diagnosed with chronic tear of the cranial third of the anterior cruciate ligament,with 12.1mm anterior tibiofemoral translation
Mensical deficiency in the innner. 2/3rd of the body and. Posterior horn medial meniscus without visalization of a mensical flap fragment suspicious for meniscectomy
Mensical defi maleciency. In the posterior horn lateral meniscus
I m 50 yrs old male and hv been diagnosed with chronic tear of the cranial third of the anterior cruciate ligament,with 12.1mm anterior tibiofemoral translation
Mensical deficiency in the innner. 2/3rd of the body and. Posterior horn medial meniscus without visalization of a mensical flap fragment suspicious for meniscectomy
Mensical defi maleciency. In the posterior horn lateral meniscus
Fri, 28 Jun 2013
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Thanks for writing to us.
The chronic tear of the ligament if it involves more than 2/3 rd of the thickness of the ligament then surgical treatment should be considered. Otherwise conservative treatment may be helpful.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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The chronic tear of the ligament if it involves more than 2/3 rd of the thickness of the ligament then surgical treatment should be considered. Otherwise conservative treatment may be helpful.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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