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2017-04-22 03:21:29
My mom is suffering from Osteoarthritis with grade 2 meniscal injury with mucoid degeneration and joint effusion.i n left knee ..what is the treatment??? Joint replacement is necessary or not??? If yes then for how long she can survive without joint replacement
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Hello there, Every case is different and is person specific. Proper decision can be made after going through xray,mri ,lab test and other reports....also a detail history of work and other related activity is necessary...you need to upload the above mentioned things for proper advice . Regards
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Dr Raviraj Francis MPTh(Rehab),MPT(MSk).UK

Answered2017-04-22 06:08:07

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