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Suggest Treatment For Pain And Locking Up Of Knee

I am having severe pain in my right knee. In the last few years ive had two surgeries to remove torn cartilage. Today the knee almost buckled twice under me while i was just standing there. I have no gp right now and that may take some time. But it gets much worse i wont be able to walk(
Mon, 15 Sep 2014
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Hi welcome to health care vmagic .After going through your query I think there is meniscus tear and there may be acl tear in knee . First you need xray and mri of knee to diagnose tear. If there is tear you need arthroscopic management of tear. Hope your query has been answered .Thanks.
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Suggest Treatment For Pain And Locking Up Of Knee

Hi welcome to health care vmagic .After going through your query I think there is meniscus tear and there may be acl tear in knee . First you need xray and mri of knee to diagnose tear. If there is tear you need arthroscopic management of tear. Hope your query has been answered .Thanks.