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Joint space reduction in middle of knee
I have joint space reduction in middle aspect of knee
As informed by ortho doctor.. By seeing my xrays
Can i do normal exercise and walking
.. If ok what distance can i walk
. and any guidance for exercise
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Do quadriceps strengthening exercises twice a day for about 15 minutes. Avoid deep knee flexion. Always use western commode, rest do whatever u want..
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Seeing your xray quit suspicious of having some previous injury
Need to get more query to be answered before getting finlandiagnosis and tretment
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get proper xray images or MRI knee joint if possible
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avoid undue walking and bending squatting till final diagnosis make it acceptable
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Dr. Manjunath Gopal
Orthopedist
25 yrs exp
Bangalore
Narrowing of joint space at this age is not usual
You will need further investigation like an MRI to conclusively advice
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