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Knee  pain

2018-07-20 09:36:21
Doctor informed me that I have meniscus tear. Is this requires surgery or it can be healed up by taking physiotherapy sessions. I have attached the pic of MRI report. Kindly let me know your advice on it.
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meniscus does not heal on its own. u need surgery.. arthroscopically-assisted knee debridement.

Answered2018-07-20 12:39:00

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