A member asked:

Can post medial meniscectomy pain give pain only to lateral side of knee after 6yrs meniscectomy?fresh mri shows medial meniscus retear in remnant?

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Dr. Kenton Fibel answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

Knee pain: this should not be the cause of your lateral knee pain and there is likely a new pain generator, which could be IT band syndrome, fat pad impingement, or patellofemoral pain if MRI did not show any significant finding in the lateral meniscus or articular cartilage.

Answered 11/28/2017

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