Arthroscopic Precision
2–3 small portal incisions for complete visualization.
Sports Medicine
ACL Reconstruction Surgery in Ronceverte, WV
An ACL tear is a serious injury for athletes — but with modern arthroscopic reconstruction and evidence-based rehab, most patients return to sport at 9–12 months.
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- ✓Arthroscopic reconstruction — minimally invasive
- ✓Patellar tendon, hamstring, or allograft options
- ✓Same-day outpatient
- ✓Return to sport at 9–12 months with clearance testing
- ✓Concurrent meniscus repair performed simultaneously
90%+
Return to sport rate
9–12 mo
Recovery to clearance
Benefits & Outcomes
Graft Selection
Dr. Stapleton selects graft type based on age, sport, and prior surgeries.
Concurrent Repairs
Meniscus tears repaired simultaneously.
Return-to-Sport Testing
Functional testing at 9+ months ensures safe return.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I live without ACL reconstruction?▾
Some function well without the ACL. Those wanting to return to cutting sports typically need reconstruction.
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