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What Does These Ultra Sound Report Of Knee Indicate?

Here's the ultrasound report.
Right Knee- minimal joint effusion. Medial collateral ligament sprain (Grade 2) and lateral collateral ligament sprain (grade 1). Consider myxoid degenerative changes and/or partial tear, proximal infrapatellar tendon. Moderate osteophyte formation.

Left knee- moderate joint and suprapatellar recess effusion. Medial and lateral ligament sprain (grade 2-3), more medically. Consider medial and lateral menscus myxoid changes. Moderate osteophyte formation. what does this mean?

Mon, 6 Feb 2017
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Both knee show pathology with left knee ligaments more severe.The findings may be confidential related with symptoms,signs, clinically and limited movements as a result, any relation to history of trauma to both joints, family history of joint disease etc.consult a knee surgeon
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What Does These Ultra Sound Report Of Knee Indicate?

Both knee show pathology with left knee ligaments more severe.The findings may be confidential related with symptoms,signs, clinically and limited movements as a result, any relation to history of trauma to both joints, family history of joint disease etc.consult a knee surgeon