Knee pain/swelling surgery

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Surgery and Device Based Therapy

• Surgery necessary for most ACL injuries
• Meniscal tears may require surgical repair
• Joint infection requires emergent surgery
• Surgery may be necessary for osteoarthritis, if conservative treatment fails