Locked Knee. Underwent arthroscopic sur

2022-01-27 06:25:18
I underwent arthroscopic surgery for my right knee about 20 years back. Last evening I slipped and my knee got locked. There is swelling around the knee area and it's locked.
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A locked knee can be due to meniscal injury This need to be assessed urgently
Next Steps
See an orthopaedic surgeon You will need an MRI scan to confirm
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Meniscal injury has increased chance of repair with earlier intervention

Answered2022-01-27 08:05:56

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Need evaluation
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Mri knee
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Kindly consult

Answered2022-01-27 07:59:52

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Consult with an orthopaedic surgeon You may need MRI to rule out torn meniscus

Answered2022-01-27 06:32:17

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