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Partial ligament tear in right knee

2017-06-07 15:44:32
I've been having severe knee pain resurfacing while playing football in every couple of months. Finally got my MRI done and the report says: 1. partial tear involving anterior cruciate ligament 2. linear tear involving posterior horn of medial meniscus Please advice if this need surgery or can be treated through physiotherapy?
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Conserdering your age and nature of injury I think it is a meniscus injury which is the cause of pain ?Discuss this your Orthopaedic surgeon who can guide you better. Trial with good Physio therapy may reduce your pain

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