MedSelfEd Patient Education: Your Procedure Slide 12 of 18 - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Arthroscopic Repair
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After verifying that anterior cruciate ligament -- or ACL -- has been severed, your doctor will begin the procedure by removing a piece of tissue from the front of the knee. This tissue, or graft, has bone on both ends and a section of tendon stretched between.
 
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