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Tissue tear
Hello doctor...i got an struck while playing in the left side of the knee in the right leg.. while getting up i got like an lock of bone in the right knee..and then i again i bend my legs and keep sitting for few seconds it will get into normal position.. but for the past few days i had an pain around my knee joint...visited an local doctor he said there will be an tissue tear which connect thigh bone and leg bone(inbetween tisse)...my doubt is do i need for any surgery...i am wearing knee cap for one month...how the tear will heal...i am really vexed...as i am having continuous exams i am worried that what if i need to do surgery.. kindly give an advise
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get mri knee
xray knee ap and lateral
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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However
I would like to examine & investigate you in detail.
-Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any.
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days.
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days.
-(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Use no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for the affected part-ie. Back and lower limbs.
--.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my YouTube channel Dr. N. C. Gupta and watch 'Me & My Yoga' and 'Yoga Simplified'.
--Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
--Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish you a quick recovery & good health.
--I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)]
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Dr. D. Shrinivas
Orthopedist
22 yrs exp
Mumbai
You need to consult a Orthopaedic doctor and get yourself examined and take further advice.
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Dr. Pranav Mahajan
Orthopedic surgeon
15 yrs exp
Indore
This problem may be due to a probable meniscus tear in the knee joint.
Next Steps
You should go for MRI of the knee joint to understand the actual cause of the problem. The treatment can be planned depending on the condition..
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Use knee cap for support, avoid sitting down cross leg, avoid heavy work..
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