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Right knee medial and lateral meniscus

2019-07-16 14:54:03
Is it mandatory to undergo surgery or I can wait if pain is manageable. If left untreated gg to trim the torn meniscus, what may the future consequences.
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Yes surgery is the option . If not Arthritis will further speed up

Answered2019-07-16 19:27:11

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