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MRI shows Grade III tear of the Posterior horn of Medial Meniscus. One doctor advised immediate surgical intervention while other advised against. I'm a 55-year-old female. Are there other options as well?
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It depends on examination of knee. Do you feel like locking in your knee anything
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