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Truncation involving the free margin junction of the anterior and posterior horns of lateral meniscus. arthritis symptoms on mri as well. no pain just low grade swelling that never goes away and increases with activity. will partial menisectomy help?
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You may not require surgery. An orthopedic surgeon will evaluate your MRI and examine you. Only after that should treatment options be discussed.
Answered 11/28/2022
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