ACL Injuries Patient Stories
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ACL Surgery at the Middleman Family Pavilion: Liam’s Story
When 12-year-old Liam tore his ACL playing basketball, his family found the best-in-nation orthopaedic care he needed, conveniently close to home.
ACL Reconstruction and Meniscus Repair: Dean’s Story
When Dean tore his ACL and meniscus in a soccer game, CHOP’s Sports Medicine team expertly repaired the damage so he could return to the sport he loves.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Lydia’s Story
After tearing both ACLs playing soccer, 14-year-old Lydia took her doctor’s advice and switched sports. Today, the former soccer defender is a competitive rower.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Aliyah's Story
Aliyah, a champion gymnast, suffered an ACL injury during practice. Just over a year after surgery at CHOP, she competed at the Junior Olympic Level 9 Regionals in Virginia.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Justin's Story
After an ACL injury sidelined football standout Justin Morrison from New Jersey, surgery and follow-up care at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia put him back on the gridiron.