It's Possible to Heal an ACL Tear WITHOUT Surgery! (3 Reasons Why)

Most healthcare professionals would tell you that the ACL doesn't have a good blood supply and that it needs surgery otherwise it won't ever heal.

But today more than ever, there are so many cases of people sharing their ACL tear recovery story through social media.

Medical research studies are beginning to be done that show it's possible to heal from a torn ACL without surgery.

In this video, Dr. David shares 3 reasons why it's possible to heal without surgery if you have an ACL tear.

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🧑‍🔬 Here are the 3 research studies Dr. David mentioned in the video:
"Nonoperative Treatment as an Option for Isolated Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: A systematic Review and Meta-Analysis"
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

"Evidence of ACL healing on MRI following ACL rupture treated with rehabilitation alone may be associated with better patient-reported outcomes: a secondary analysis from the KANON trial"
https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports...

"Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Knee Osteoarthritis: An Umbrella Systematic Review and Meta-analysis"
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33852...

00:00- 3 reasons its possible to heal without surgery if you have an ACL tear
00:06- Reason #1 other people are doing it
00:40 - Reason #2 research is beginning to support it
00:57 - First research article: No difference in people who have an ACL reconstruction surgery vs those who healed naturally
01:43 - Second research article: Signs of ACL healing by itself without surgery
02:11 - Third research article: Surgery does not reduce chances for Osteoarthritis
02:51 - Reason #3 We help people do it
Can an ACL tear without surgery?

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