ACL injuries

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…active and are forced to drastically change their lifestyles while recovering. After re-constructive surgery and an adequate and successful rehabilitation program, the patient should expect a full recovery and be able to compete at the same level they had before the injury. With proper precautionary measures ACL injuries are avoidable, but completely eliminating them is impossible. As long as people choose active lifestyles, ACL injuries are a threat athletes will just have to live with.