Anterior Cruciate Ligament Ruptures

Knee Injuries are one of the most common sports injuries we see here at the Hurworth Clinic Darlington, ACL ruptures in young athletes are unfortunately on the rise, possibly due to increased pressures of sport and the change in conditioning that has occurred over the last few years. Over the next few weeks we will discuss "surgery or no surgery" Evidence has been increasing over the last few years that surgery for ACL ruptures may not be necessary, we will present the evidence into conservative treatments, the benefits and problems that might be involved.