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Meniscus problem

2018-08-02 10:46:52
Sir.  I had a knee fracture ( actually don't know what happened correctly ) doctor suggested for x ray of ap/ lat. After report he suggested Dyna brace open patella belt.. To wear. And gave painkiller and gel to apply...  Now tested MRI scan copy attested .for second opinion I attached the report Tell me what happened to my knee
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Yo have Meniscus tear. So if you have locking, pain or other issues then you may need surgery to get them corrected. If you want to try conservative treatment , then immobilised your knee for 3-4weeks at least.

Answered2018-08-06 03:10:03

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You are having a meniscus injury but it is not severe enough to require surgery
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you need to be careful not to damage your meniscus more than the present status
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avoid cross leg sitting squatting jumping jogging and climbing stairs for at least 6 weeks

Answered2018-08-03 06:43:08

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Conservative treatment physio and analgesic only

Answered2018-08-02 11:16:55

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Conservative treatment

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