ACL Reconstruction- The Past and the Present
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury has been the most controversial ligamentous injuries which have been studied in detail for the past 20 years. Knee instability is a disabling clinical problem. Management of ACL injured patients depends on an early diagnosis and adequate treatment. This article deals with the advent and the progression of various techniques of ACL reconstruction.
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