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What you do for a turn meniscus?
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Depends: Depends on the patient's age, the severity of the tear and whether there is instability of the knee. All these factors need to be known whether physical therapy, surgery or reconstructive surgery would be recommended.
Answered 5/5/2015
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Arthroscopic surgery: Arthroscopic surgery would be indicated for a torn meniscus, that continues to be symptomatic.
Answered 5/5/2015
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