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My right knee is injured & Complete tear can be seen on POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT, so how this will be treated? And what is the recovery time
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All PCL tear may nt necessary require surgery
Duration of injury/abnormL laxity /associated injury need planning
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donot ignore and donot get jst general traetment
late cases difficult to manage .Donot b scared out of 10 cases of PCL i treat only 2 require surgery and all of them become ok in due course.Imp is right time and treatment
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PCL is the strongest ligament in knee.
It's deficiency usually produces instability in front to back direction.
You can try applying a brace for 4-6 weeks if the injury is recent. Else arthroscopic surgical reconstruction gives wonderful results.
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Do not walk on injured knee.
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