02/12/2025
Scared of ACL Surgery? What Happens If You Donโt Get the Operation? | Explained by Dr Neeraj Srivastava
Many patients panic when they hear the diagnosis: ACL Tear.
The biggest fear is always the same:
โDo I really need surgery?โ
โWhat if I avoid the operation?โ
โIs my knee going to get worse?โ
In this detailed video, ACL & Sports Injury Specialist Dr Neeraj Srivastava explains the complete truth about what happens if an ACL tear is not treated with surgery, especially in active individuals, athletes, and young patients.
This video will help you understand the long-term effects, risks, and complications of delaying ACL surgery, as well as the situations where surgery becomes unavoidable.
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In this video, you will learn:
โข What actually happens inside the knee when ACL is torn
โข Why some patients need surgery and some do not
โข What problems occur if ACL surgery is delayed
โข Whether the knee becomes unstable without surgery
โข Long-term risks: meniscus tear, cartilage damage, arthritis
โข Who can manage without surgery and who cannot
โข Why athletes almost always need ACL reconstruction
โข When physiotherapy is helpful and when it is not enough
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If ACL Surgery Is Not Done โ Possible Consequences:
โข Repeated knee buckling and instability
โข Meniscus damage over time
โข Faster cartilage wear
โข Early knee arthritis
โข Reduced sports performance
โข Difficulty running, jumping, or twisting
โข Increased chances of future surgery becoming more complex
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Who should watch this video:
โข Anyone diagnosed with an ACL tear
โข Patients afraid of surgery
โข Athletes, gym trainees, and sports players
โข Parents of young athletes
โข Physiotherapy and medical students
โข Individuals with knee instability or recurrent falling
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About Dr Neeraj Srivastava:
Orthopedic Surgeon | ACL & Sports Injury Specialist
1500+ ACL Reconstructions
Expert in Biological ACL, Revision ACL and Advanced Ligament Surgery
Trusted across India for sports injury recovery and knee ligament treatment
Appointments and enquiries: ortho.drnss@gmail.com
Instagram: .dr.neeraj
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