A 42-year-old female asked:
left knee catch if i make a sudden turn . almost fall. no swelling. i'm on my feet everyday all day. hurts mainly on inside and out. is it maniscus?
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Dr. Robert Kornfeld answered
41 years experience Podiatry
Meniscus tear: It does sound like a meniscus tear. An MRI can show the diagnosis.
Answered on Jun 10, 2014
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