But despite having started every Premier League game since the incident, the Brazil international remains injured.
According to the Mirror, Chelsea believe the only way Luiz will fully recover from the blow will be if he has an extended period of rest.
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David Luiz has played every minute of Premier League football for Chelsea since mid-September
Medical staff will manage Luiz's workload at Stamford Bridge, with his fitness being constantly assessed
But that long break won't come until the summer when the Blues' campaign finally ends in May, as Antonio Conte is ready to juggle the defender's fitness.
Luiz has played a crucial role in Chelsea's success this term, with title glory on the cards.
Conte has allowed the ex-Paris Saint-Germain man to sit out the Blues' FA Cup ties, although his problem is persisting.
Medical staff will manage Luiz's workload at Stamford Bridge, with his fitness being constantly assessed.
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Club captain John Terry, Kurt Zouma and Nathan Ake are available as back-ups should Luiz be forced onto the sidelines.
However, Conte is keen to keep his winning formula.
Luiz played at Burnley with strapping on his knee a fortnight ago, and he is expected to start again when Chelsea host Swansea in the Premier League on Saturday (3pm).