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I went to a hospital a year back, and was told that i have a knee meniscus tear, from which they did a knee arthroscopy to remove the torn meniscus. i havent been doing any extreme sports, but now the pain is back, and it somewhat feels worse.

Q: i went to a hospital a year back, and was told that i have a knee meniscus tear, from which they did a knee arthroscopy to remove the torn meniscus. i havent been doing any extreme sports, but now the pain is back, and it somewhat feels worse.

: Back to Orthopedic doctor, I’m afraid. May need repeat repair or injection of any one of several meds into the knee, depending on results of MRI scan.

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Back to Orthopedic doctor, I’m afraid. May need repeat repair or injection of any one of several meds into the knee, depending on results of MRI scan.

Answered 3/27/2021

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A member asked:

I went to a hospital a year back, and was told that i have a knee meniscus tear, from which they did a knee arthroscopy to remove the torn meniscus. i havent been doing any extreme sports, but now the pain is back, and it somewhat feels worse.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

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