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Had medial meniscus partially removed 6 months ago, did pt religiously and am still unable to walk correctly. 29 yo. what other options are there?

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Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Knee surgery: Depending on the damage seen on the arthoscopy. May need a second scope to see whats going on. Injections may with kenalog or supartz (hyaluronic acid) may help. lastly removing the meniscus completely might be last option.

Answered 4/2/2015

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