Knee joint pain

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Knee joint pain

Asked for Female, 45 Years

My mom have grade III vertical tear involving posterior horn of medial meniscus reaching inferior articular surface and root with meniscal extrusion. Grade II signal is seen involving posterior horn and body of medial meniscus. Small parameniscal cyst is seen near posterior horn reaching behind posterior cruciate ligament. Is surgery required?

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Dr. Sabyasachi Bardhan

Orthopedist 11 yrs exp Kolkata

If she is symptomatic after a brief course of rest and physio, she may need arthroscopy

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Dr. Vipul Khera Orthopedist 27 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vipul Khera

Orthopedist 27 yrs exp Delhi

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You definitely need surgery. You need arthroscopic partial medial menisectomy!!