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Can you fix torn ligaments?

I got a torn ligament in my leg. Can you fix torn ligaments?

5 Answers

Usually. Yes.
Yes, torn ligaments in general can be fixed with golf balls results. Good luck. Richard Bruch, M.D. rich.bruch@gmail.com Mobile: 919-741-0990
Yes, one is able to fix or reconstruct a ligament if it is necessary.
Yes
Many ligaments in the leg that have been injured can heal. Physically therapy can help this. When ligaments don’t heal or are unable to heath surgical repair or reconstruction may be necessary