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Im 63 and i think ive retorn my meniscus. ortho says it's osteoarthiritis and a bakers cyst but the symptoms are more like the meniscus and my pcp agr?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Meniscus: Either a scope or MRI would support your diagnosis. If it feels the same as before, you are likely correct. All the best and protect your knee.

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 6/11/2017

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A member asked:

Im 63 and i think ive retorn my meniscus. ortho says it's osteoarthiritis and a bakers cyst but the symptoms are more like the meniscus and my pcp agr?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

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