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Risks related to anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction include:
- Blood clot in the leg
- Ligament does not heal
- Surgery does not relieve symptoms
- Injury to a blood vessel
- Pain or weakness in the knee
- Stiffness in the knee
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