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Re: Arthritis after ACL reconstruction

Posted By: drmark
Date: Sunday, 5 July 2009, at 8:38 p.m.

In Response To: Re: Arthritis after ACL reconstruction (KD)

> Thanks for the response,
> I had the meniscus on the outside of my knee removed. No
> bow legged or knocked kneed as far as I can tell. Pain is
> now equally on both sides, which is why the OS expected a
> new meniscus tear but that was not the case according to
> the MRI.

> I am in a lot of pain and my knee tends to freeze up when I
> get up from sitting. Any chance the MRI missed something?

Everyone who reads my posts must first click on my user name and read my profile.

MRIs miss stuff all the time. But 10 years afte a lateral menisectomy, arthritis is more likely than not.

We have a saying, as goes the lateral meniscus, so goes the knee.

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