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Message: <blockquote data-quote="JBlood" data-source="post: 620262" data-attributes="member: 16"><p>With today's techniques, players can return to essentially 100% function after ACL surgery.  That wasn't the case in the majority of the cases prior to the 80's.  However, virtually 100% of ACL injuries today still result in the later development of  significant  arthritis in the affected knee.  Johnny Unitas had a knee of a 70 year old when he played for the Chargers. That will likely change in the future  as better methods of repair, or better methods of prevention (even genetic "strengthening"of ligaments), develop imo.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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