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My mri result stated on the "impression": radial tear junction of anterior horn and mid body of the lateral meniscus" what does this mean?treatment?
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See an orthopedist: This mains you have a tear in the lateral meniscus of your knee. If you have not done so alrfeady, you should consult with an orthopedist. Lateral meniscal tears are not necessarily symptomatic.
Answered 5/27/2018
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Knee: It means that if you are incapacitated you may need an arthroscopic examination of your knee to repair the damage. Good Luck
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