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What are the symptoms of having a meniscal root tear in the knee? please explain
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Pain, swelling: You have have painful walking, especially up and down stairs, hills, or side to side, or squatting. There may sometime be painful locking, catching buckling. Your knee may be swollen or have fluid in it.
Answered 2/19/2015
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