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If there is constant pain from a slight superior meniscus displacement. does it require surgery to fix it? how do they fix a displacement anyway?
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Yes: Arthroscopic surgery should fix it up.See your personal provider for further evaluation.
Answered 5/6/2012
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Needs investigation: The cause of the displacement needs to be ascertained; some meniscal tears can be repaired arthroscopically.
Answered 7/13/2013
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