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  2. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - Wikipedia

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    Fixing the torn cartilage will increase the procedure time, increasing cost. Insurance plays the biggest role in cost for an ACL reconstruction since that it will be covering majority of the costs. The coverage of a patient's plan, deductibles, and insurance company will determine how much the patient will pay in copays.

  3. Meniscus tear - Wikipedia

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    In 2008 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported a combined total of 2,295 discharges for the principal diagnosis of tear of lateral cartilage/meniscus (836.0), tear of medial cartilage/meniscus (836.1), and tear of cartilage/meniscus (836.2). Females had a total of 53.49% discharges, while males had 45.72%.

  4. Analysis: Aaron Rodgers' remarkable recovery sets standard ...

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    On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. Aaron Rodgers defied conventional medicine by returning to practice just 77 days after surgery for a torn Achilles tendon.

  5. Thanasis Antetokounmpo had surgery to repair a torn Achilles ...

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    CHICAGO – Thanasis Antetokounmpo had successful surgery on a torn Achilles tendon and has begun the early stage of the rehabilitation process, per a league source. Antetokounmpo, who will turn ...

  6. Unhappy triad - Wikipedia

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    Allograft (taken from a cadaver) patellar tendon, Achilles tendon, semitendinosus, gracilis, or posterior tibialis tendon; The goal of reconstruction surgery is to prevent instability and restore the function of the torn ligament, creating a stable knee. There are certain factors that the patient must consider when deciding for or against surgery.

  7. Torn ACLs may heal with therapy instead of surgery, though ...

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    Surgery is almost always recommended to repair a torn ACL, which involves replacing the ligament with a new one called a graft made of tissue from a patient’s kneecap tendons or hamstrings, or ...

  8. Meniscal cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    A 2008 study in the New England Journal of Medicine which shows that about 60% of meniscus tears cause no pain and are found in asymptomatic subjects. [1] The three major treatments for a damaged meniscus are repair, removal, and transplantation. The surgery is often carried out arthroscopically. [citation needed]

  9. Aaron Rodgers Shares First Update After Surgery for Torn ...

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    Aaron Rodgers is on the mend. The New York Jets quarterback is sharing a hopeful health update with his fans.Rodgers, 39, took to his Instagram story on Thursday to share a snapshot from his ...