Knee injury

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Knee injury

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Knee injury with meniscal tear but able to carry on routine work. Is it risky

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Long term problem may arise if avoided

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Dr. Nishit Palo Orthopedist 14 yrs exp Noida Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nishit Palo

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Not risky. If the year is recent, depending on location; rest may help in meniscus healing. If tear is relatively old , then keep working..if and when meniscus causes problems like pain, locking etc then you may need to get operated for meniscectomy.

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Peripheral tears unite often, central ones do not heal.

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