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Is it possible to play basketball again after having arthroscopy surgery because of meniscus tear?

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Dr. Bahman Omrani
Dr. Bahman Omranianswered
Pain Management 19 years experience
Yes: Assuming the surgery was successful, once recovered from surgery and after post-op physical therpay. Just be smart, listen to your body, and take it easy.
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