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Can a physical examination tell if i have a displacement of the medial menisicus?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

It may: The exam will tell u if u have a tear & if it is locked it usually means displacement

Answered 4/1/2019

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Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Yes: There are several tests that can indicate a problem with a meniscus in the . Namely the mcmurray sign, appley grind test and pain on touching the knee's joint line. Mri is the best way to confirm the clinical diagnosis. Doing arhtroscopy the tear can be seen and taken out or fixed.

Answered 3/4/2013

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