Lateral collateral Ligament tear

2017-12-11 16:54:01
Few weeks back I twisted my knee while playing.After doing MRI found lateral collateral Ligament tear and partial ACL tear..Done some physio seasons after Doctor's suggestions. Need your input on this .Still the swelling is there and knuckle sound .. Although pain is reduced from before..and I am wearing Hing knee brace.. Please let me know your suggestions ,I will upload report if there is any option.
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MRI when done immediately after injury can not differentiate a complete tear from partial tear Need to examine the knee to see whether acl is torn If the clinical tests ( to be done by an arthroscopic Surgeon ) are positive it would be better to get it rectified
Next Steps
Consultant an arthroscopic Surgeon near by
Health Tips
Avoid fast walking and sports related activities

Answered2017-12-12 02:08:30

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