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2020-10-27 18:02:09
I was diagnosed with cyst in knee in June. I am not able to climb stairs and feel restricted movement. I am able to walk and perform daily routine task. Should I opt for surgery as suggested recently or should i wait? What are the risk involved with surgery?
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Share MRI reports. May not need surgery, depends on location of cyst.
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Answered2020-10-27 18:25:24

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Would like to see Mri. As arthroscopy specialist i feel if cyst is blocking and causing pain it should be removed
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Answered2020-10-28 04:00:57

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