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Is The Surgery For Broken Washer In The Knee Appropriate?

hi doctor. irecently there is some pain in my left knee i consulted doctor after taking mri scan he told me that washer in knee is broken some part so through surgery that part to be taken away it costs nearly 20000 rs after surgery take rest for 15 days is optable. may i relay upon this info from doctor??
Thu, 26 Dec 2019
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Hello,

As per your description it seems like you have injured your meniscus. Surgical correction is required. Arthroscopic repair will be the treatment of choice. Nothing much to worry and your treatment is in the right track.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Is The Surgery For Broken Washer In The Knee Appropriate?

Hello, As per your description it seems like you have injured your meniscus. Surgical correction is required. Arthroscopic repair will be the treatment of choice. Nothing much to worry and your treatment is in the right track. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician