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Swollen Knee, Painful, Floating Bone, Precribed Pandenine Forte. Cure?
hi yes my knee has been swolen for some time and quite painfull ive had x rays also ultrasound and it seems ive floating bone , my right leg bows from the knee to the foot due to a accident when i was 18 im now 47 im finding it difficult to walk also it the knee agravates me whe i drive , i seem to have to have it elevated to relieve the pain the doctor im seeing has booked me into a specialist but wait time is 3 months he has precribed me pandenine forte plus a anti inflamatry for pain relief
Tue, 28 May 2013
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The swollen knee with a floating bone is likely to be due to a joint effusion or a hemarthrosis. This might need a needle drainage and oral anti inflammatory medicines for a complete relief.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The swollen knee with a floating bone is likely to be due to a joint effusion or a hemarthrosis. This might need a needle drainage and oral anti inflammatory medicines for a complete relief.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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