Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Mri revealed medial meniscal tear what are my options ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
It depends on: the type and severity of the tear, so you need to discuss it with your orthopedic surgeon. Some types of tears may require surgery, others may not.
Answered 3/22/2015
3.1k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Mri revealed tear in medial meniscus in right knee. Doctor says that clinically there is nothing all pain is due to pfs. Is that possible?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Mri of knee shows "oblique nondisplaced tear posterior horn and body medial meniscus, meniscal protrusion into the medial gutter". Will i need surgery?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Had a second MRI because of a fall in January directly onto my knee cap. Ist MRI showed fracture to Tibia and Tibia Plateau. 2nd MRI now shows Internal derangement , tibial plateau fracture and medial free edge meniscal tear. What does this all mean?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
MRI 1 = full thickness ACL tear no meniscal damage MRI 2 (10 mnth on) = NO ACL Damage, meniscal tear. Is this at all possible. No injury since. ?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
I had plica removed about 5 months ago and just recently had a new MRI that revealed a superior displacement of the mensical root. What does that mean?
I had an MRI post injury that showed complete MCL rupture, partial POL tear and partial tear of posterior medial meniscus root ligament. My question is, is the root ligament the same as what is more commonly referred to as meniscal root?
Mri shows oblique nondisplaced tear posterior horn and body medial meniscus, medial meniscal protrusion into the medial gutter. Will i need surgery?
What treatment for a MRI scan with the following conclusion:posterior third medial meniscal tear with chronic MCL sprain with mild prepatellar bursiti?
Female, 69, knee pain, very active, good health, mri-complex medial meniscal tear with small medial femoral condylar marrow contusion.Surgery only? Thx!
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
