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Does having an ACL graft lead to greater incidence of osteoarthritis in the knee?

By Kupakai
Created 04/11/2011 - 17:32

I have seen conflicting reports on whether having surgery for an ACL tear causes osteoarthritis or discourages it. I am currently deciding between a rehab option and surgery.

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