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Second opinion on Knee ultrasound report
I got fell down from bike on a cement concrete road 7 days before from today.
Strach on skin at knee and got small wound.
Now I am feeling medium level pain at knee outward area while climbing steps. Doctor suggested for a ultrasound scan at knee which was attached here with.
Impression:
Lateral Meniscus shows linear anechoic area for a length of 3 mm - ? Tear - significant.
Please suggest this can be cured back to normal condition through rest and medicine OR surgery is required to make it joined with other part to bring back to normal ?
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You should get a MRI of your knee joint
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The USG report is suggestive of partial tear of the lateral meniscus of the knee. However MRI is a more accurate to detect Meniscus tear.
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Get a MRI of the knee
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Avoid any sporting activities, give rest to the affected knee
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Dr. Ashish Shahare
Orthopedic surgeon
11 yrs exp
Pune
kindly do x-ray knee ap lateral and MRI
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