ACL Ligament injury and best treatment - Chandigarh

Friday, 5 April, 2024

Item details

City: Chandigarh
Offer type: Demand
Price: Rs 1,000

Contacts

Contact name Dr. Ritesh Khokhar
Phone +91 7087274019

Item description

A torn anterior cruciate ligament in the knee.
The ACL is tissue that connects the thigh bone to the shinbone, at the knee. Most ACL injuries occur during certain sports such as basketball, football, skiing and tennis.
Symptoms include knee swelling, instability and pain.
Treatment may include surgery and physiotherapy.

Symptoms
Signs and symptoms of an ACL injury usually include:

A loud pop or a "popping" sensation in the knee
Severe pain and inability to continue activity
Rapid swelling
Loss of range of motion
A feeling of instability or "giving way" with weight bearing

When to see a doctor
Seek immediate care if any injury to your knee causes signs or symptoms of an ACL injury. The knee joint is a complex structure of bones, ligaments, tendons and other tissues that work together. It's important to get a prompt and accurate diagnosis to determine the severity of the injury and get proper treatment.

Consult our Sports injuries expert Dr. Ritesh Khokhar