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Meniscus Injury Patient Stories

Meniscus Injury Patient Stories
Compiled by Knee1 Editorial Team

Formerly known as "Patient Stories", this blog features first-hand accounts of users who have dealt with meniscus injury and repair.

<< June 2006 >>

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Torn Meniscus 3 - Aug 27 Hi, I'm 39yr old female who has been having swelling in both of my legs and ankles for the last six months,one day my knee started to hurt felt like it was twisting when ... more
meniscus repair 2 - Feb 15 One week ago i had arthroscopy surgery to take out the torn meniscus in both knees and the doctor found a lot of arthritis also which he did nothing about. he said that i ... more
Arthroscopic Surgery on Meniscus Tear - Oct 05 I had a tear in the meniscus which went all the way through. Had arthroscopic surgery a week ago today (9/28/06) and my knee felt good after the operation for 3 days; then ... more
Meniscus Tear 2 - Jun 23 Fell down a few steps at age 70. Never had any previous knee problems. Scheduled for surgery as the MRI showed a tear in the meniscus and possible tear or sprain in the ... more
No Choice - Jun 07 I am very active with daily workouts which include spin class, step aroebics and weight lifting classes at my gym. I tore my meniscus in February and held my workouts ... more

Posted: Jun 23, 2006 21:32	0 Comments.
Meniscus Tear 2

Fell down a few steps at age 70. Never had any previous knee problems. Scheduled for surgery as the MRI showed a tear in the meniscus and possible tear or sprain in the a tendon. What is the prognosis of feeling less pain after recovery from surgery? How long will it take to heal? Really in the dark on this one.