ACL Reconstruction
ACL Reconstruction – Restore Knee Stability & Get Back to Active Life
ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) injuries are common among athletes and active individuals, often caused by sudden stops, twisting motions, or direct trauma. ACL reconstruction is a surgical procedure that replaces the torn ligament with a graft to restore knee stability and prevent further damage. Dr. Gautam Kodikal specializes in advanced arthroscopic ACL reconstruction, ensuring a swift and safe return to sport and activity.
When is ACL Reconstruction Needed?
ACL reconstruction is typically recommended for individuals who:
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Experience repeated episodes of knee instability or giving way
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Have associated meniscus tears or cartilage injuries
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Are athletes or active individuals aiming to return to high-demand sports
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Have not improved with physiotherapy and conservative care
Dr. Gautam Kodikal’s ACL Treatment Approach
Dr. Kodikal utilizes a systematic and modern approach to ACL reconstruction, offering:
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High-definition arthroscopy for precise ligament repair
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Use of autografts (patient’s own tissue) or allografts depending on individual needs
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Minimal incision technique for reduced post-op pain and faster healing
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Customized rehabilitation protocol to regain strength, mobility, and function
Benefits of ACL Reconstruction
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Improved knee stability during sports and daily activities
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Prevention of further meniscus or cartilage damage
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Better long-term joint health and lower risk of arthritis
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Faster return to sports and physical activity
Take the Next Step Towards Recovery
A torn ACL doesn’t have to end your active lifestyle. Schedule a consultation with Dr. Gautam Kodikal to receive expert diagnosis and explore personalized ACL reconstruction options.
