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2018-03-31 04:56:14
Requesting your valued opinion on this. Attaching xray scans, could you let me know if knee replacement surgery is our only option ahead..
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Hi, your right knee - got grade 4 arthritis - bone on bone. If you got pain - You need knee replacement- other treatment won’t be effective.

Answered2018-03-31 06:30:35

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