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I had a menisectomy on my medial meniscus about 2 months ago. lately it has started hurting on the posterior lateral side.?
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Arthritis?: Posterolateral pain can be from multiple sources. Osteoarthritis, lateral meniscus tear, tendinitis, referred pain from low back, etc. Working with your physician or physical therapist to get more answers would be wise.
Answered 2/18/2017
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