HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Had Knee Injury. What Are Treatment Options?

met with accident and had knee injury - MRI scan report says Partial tear of ACL - Osteochondral defect in lateral femoral condyle with associated edema - Bony contusions with marrow edema in lateral femoral condyle, latgeral tibial plateau - Intra substance degeneration changes in posterior horn of medial meniscus - mild joint effusion - No fracture or dislocation - Now , I am unable stand on my leg - Please suggest the right treatment- TQ
Thu, 21 Mar 2013
Report Abuse
Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
hi
pl donot worry,u have a little problem with yours knee,with treatment & rest it will be o k.pl use knee brace,do active light knee movements.have some pain killers,tab to reduce knee swelling,b complex etc,but u must be with regular contact with ortho surgeon.u will be cure soon.
dr s k gupta
I find this answer helpful

Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Recent questions on Medial meniscus


Loading Online Doctors....
Had Knee Injury. What Are Treatment Options?

hi pl donot worry,u have a little problem with yours knee,with treatment & rest it will be o k.pl use knee brace,do active light knee movements.have some pain killers,tab to reduce knee swelling,b complex etc,but u must be with regular contact with ortho surgeon.u will be cure soon. dr s k gupta