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I had meniscus/acl repair surgery 8wks ago. now i hear clicking while i walk from where the meniscus tear was. the clicking is painless, but i feel throbbing in the area. is it normal? was the repair reversed during physiotherapy?

Q: i had meniscus/acl repair surgery 8wks ago. now i hear clicking while i walk from where the meniscus tear was. the clicking is painless, but i feel throbbing in the area. is it normal? was the repair reversed during physiotherapy?

: No, it is probably a little scarring and will probably subside. Good Luck

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

No, it is probably a little scarring and will probably subside. Good Luck

Answered 11/3/2022

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

The best source for answers to your question would be your surgeon. If unhappy with explanation seek a second opinion.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 11/5/2022

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A member asked:

I had meniscus/acl repair surgery 8wks ago. now i hear clicking while i walk from where the meniscus tear was. the clicking is painless, but i feel throbbing in the area. is it normal? was the repair reversed during physiotherapy?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Harold Fields answered

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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