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How long does it take to heal from meniscus injury?
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It depend: If the injury is tear of the meniscus and the tear was taken by arthoscopy it should take 3-4 weeks to heal.If the meniscus was repaired it take about 3-6 month.Good luck .Thanks.
Answered 3/25/2023
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Depend on treatment: If after a meniscus injury part of the meniscus is removed then recovery can be very short depending on the status of the muscles; if meniscii are repaired they take about 8-12 weeks to heal again depending on the status of the muscles.
Answered 3/31/2016
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