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Article
Medical Rehabilitation - quarterly journal
Volume 4 year 2000, Issue number 2
Conservative treatment of ACL lesions
Authors: Abdul Rahman K. Al Misfer, Samer Tayara
Medical Rehabilitation 2000; 4(2): 97-99
Conservative treatment of ACL lesions
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Abdul Rahman K. Al Misfer, Samer Tayara
Klinika Ortopedyczna II Wydziału Lekarskiego Akademii Medycznej W Warszawie
Key words
ACL lesion, conservative treatment
Summary
Diagnosis and treatment of the injured ACL represents the most topical problem of the modern traumatology, since about 30% of the all injuries concerns of the knee joint. Extensive and complicated lesions of the stabilizers of the knee requires the surgical repair, especially among young population and in athletes. A lot of the minor degree instabilities of the knee (isolated and partial lesions) are qualified to conservative treatment. This treatment still in properly qualified cases results with the benefit to the patients.
