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Meniscus Tear
I have a meniscus tear (bucket handle tear) in my left. What is the best option available to cure this?
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U need Arthroscopic surgery ...
probably repair would be.good for rather then remove it
..pls send.MRI films
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If it is locking the knee , then it must be operated arthoscopically.
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Bucket handle tear requires arthroscopic surgery
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For bucket handle tear depending on Wat zone has been involved if a red white zone or red red zone can b panned for repair
If a white white zone should b planned for partial meniscetomy
Would like to c films and examine clinically before committing
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Send photo of X-ray mri film and report knee jt treatment is both surgical arthroscopic repair and conservative depending on type region of meniscus weight type of daily activities. Consult thru practo
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Dr. Mohit Garg
Joint Replacement Surgeon
6 yrs exp
Bathinda
Best option for your problem is arthroscopic surgery
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