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Can a torn meniscus affect the entire leg?
Yes, a torn meniscus can cause pain and swelling that may affect the entire leg. This is because the meniscus is a cartilage in the knee joint that helps with stability and smooth movement, so when it is torn, it can lead to pain and limitations in the knee joint and potentially affect the entire leg's function.
What are the symptoms of damaged meniscus?
Symptoms of a damaged/torn meniscus could be knee pain, swelling of the knee, tenderness when touching the meniscus, popping or clicking with the knee, and limited motion of the knee joint.
Does applying heat help in the treatment of a torn meniscus?
Applying heat is not recommended for a torn meniscus as it can increase inflammation and swelling. Cold therapy is typically more effective for reducing pain and swelling in the early stages of treatment.
How many times has David torn his meniscus?
David has torn his meniscus twice.
Will the meniscus grow back?
No, if your meniscus is torn a surgeon can remove the torn part with a laser but later in life you will need to have a knee replacement.
Does a torn meniscus operation hurt?
yes, probobly
If someone has to have surgery for torn acl and meniscus how long will recory time take?
It take up to six weeks for the recovery time on a torn acl and meniscus surgery.
How much does surgery cost for menicus torn knee?
How much does it cost to repair a torn meniscus
Can a torn tendon heal without surgery?
yes. it depends on where the meniscus is torn and how old the patient is.
Why would pregnancy hurt torn meniscus?
Miniscus is located in the knee. Maybe the extra weight of fetus would have an extra effect on the pain of a torn miniscus. Unlike other parts of the knee meniscus has some capability of healing, a little extra weight shouldn't hurt it, maybe you hurt it some other way.
What is an average damage award in a lawsuit for a torn meniscus?
85,000.00
How does a torn meniscus feel?
A torn labrum hurt in hip area. You feel a pinching, burning, aching, throbbing pain. If you lay on the hurt side it hurts the most. Upon standing you feel pinching and it eases some. Hope this helps some. I had mine repaired, but it has torn again after 5years. Don't know if it can be repaired again.
