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KNEE STIFFNESS

2018-03-20 07:08:36
I am 45 years old. My knee has gkt stiff. I cannot move my leg and cannot walk properly and cracking sound is coming. I am taking Etova-ER 400 and Enzictra since 5 days. But my knee stiffness has not gone. Kindly help me and in Xray report, the gap between the two bones of knee is less than normal.Just i want to walk properly. Kindly help me to remove stiffness of the knee.
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You will probably need a full length xrays of both lower limbs and mri of the affected knee. Based on the clinical condition and on these investigation the treatment plan will be formulated.
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Consult orthopaedic surgeon

Answered2018-03-21 06:15:03

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It might be due to arthritis or meniscal problem. Consult orthopaedic doctor

Answered2018-03-20 10:08:16

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