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Bike accident 2nd opinion req.No fractur
MRI of the left knee joint was performed. Fat saturated proton density axial, sagittal and coronal images, STIR and T1W coronal images and T2W sagittal images were acquired. There is evidence of knee joint effusion with fat-fluid level within. There is seen a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in its midsubstance. The posterior cruciate ligament appears intact. There is seen abnormal hyperintensity superficial to the medial collateral ligament and lateral collateral ligament The MCL and LCL themselves reveal normal hypointensity. Abnormal hyperintensity is noted along the postero-lateral joint capsule. There is seen abno IMPRESSION: Knee joint effusion with lipohemarthrosis. . ACL tear. . Medial meniscal vertical tear involving the posterior horn. . Postero-lateral capsular tear. Grade I injury of the MCL and LCL. . Bone contusion in the lateral tibial condyle .  Intermuscular plane edema between the soleus and gastrocneumeus with muscle strain involving the soleus muscle.
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Need to get surgery done for your acl problem.and meniscus tear. Other wise there will be instability and weakness in affected knee. Chances of arthrtis will increase when compared to normal person. This condition is completely curable and once surgery is done you can again lead a normal life as before. Rehabilitation part it will take 6 months after surgery for completely becoming as normal as before.
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avoid knee bending, walking with out support
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affected leg to be elevated over 2 pillows while sleeping , ice pack application over the affected knee.
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