Meniscus tears can be treated without surgery. Many degenerative or attritional tears can be managed non-operatively, and you can return to your “normal” lifestyle. After your tear occurs, your knee might be sore for a few weeks. If you notice your pain is lessening, just wait for a while before considering surgery. Most degenerative tears… Read More
Meniscus Tears… Why surgery isn’t always necessary
Meniscus tears are a very common source of pain in the knee. They are also commonly seen on MRIs obtained for other reasons – and are not necessarily the cause of your pain. Many people come in on a daily basis and ask if surgery for meniscus tear is always necessary. In this post we… Read More
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