By Mr Sam Nahas
20.09.24
Orthopaedic surgeon
When is the right time for ACL surgery? Key factors to consider
Deciding when to undergo ACL surgery is a complex and personal decision. An ACL tear is a common injury, especially among athletes, and while some people can manage it with physiotherapy, others will require surgery to regain knee stability and prevent long-term damage. Here, Mr Sam Nahas, renowned consultant orthopaedic knee surgeon, provides an expert insight into ACL surgery, exploring key considerations, the procedure involved, as well as expected recovery times.