A 44-year-old member asked:
had a partial meniscectomy, 8 weeks later still in pain. what can i take?
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Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
48 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Not right: Some thing must be wrong, ask your surgeon if there is some things else he found in the joint at the time of the procedure.
Answered on Oct 3, 2016
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Dr. Kenneth Tepper answered
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2-8 weeks: Depending on your age, condition of your knee, recovery can be very quick, but certainly within 8 weeks at most, you should be close to full recovery.
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Allen Lu answered
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Fairly quickly: A well performed arthroscopy with partial medial meniscectomy does not damage anything and merely removes a painful mechanical tear. As soon as the kn ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Cheng answered
25 years experience Family Medicine
Knee pain: You should have this discussion with your surgeon. If he does not give you a satisfactory answer and solution, it is okay to get a second opinion.
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Dr. Rick Pospisil answered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery
Post op knee: It can be normal , it depends if it has associated pain. Clunking getting up from a chair is, most likely related to patella femoral contact which usu ... Read More
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