We often hear about pro athletes with ACL injuries. But non-athletes suffer these knee injuries, too, as a young mother from Ambler, Pa., shared with 6abc. Surgery is usually a must for athletes, who need to do cutting and pivoting moves. But non-athletes may not need it.
They may just do mostly straight line activities – walking, going up and down stairs, even exercising – going to the gym lifting weights.
Source: 6abc Action News