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Torn ACLs may heal with therapy instead of surgery, though some surgeons aren’t convinced

It’s long been thought that a torn ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, has limited ability to heal on its own and requires surgery. Recent research suggests that a nonsurgical treatment, including physical therapy, could be as effective.

Source: NBC News

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