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Do you have knee pain from a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)? [Help My Hurt]

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 If a torn ACL is your problem, there’s good news if you’re a baby boomer.

A small study at the Mayo Clinic found that 83% of baby-boomer patients (out of 34) who had surgery for a torn ACL returned to normal or near normal activities. The patients were followed for two years.

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