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So i went to see the orthopedic surgeon he thinks i have a meniscus tear how would i get that i had no injuries prob from overuse?
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Your injury might: have been a minor one many years ago that you don't remember, that manifested itself now in a meniscus tear. An MRI should tell for sure what is going on.
Answered 9/9/2015
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