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What Causes Swollen Painful Left Inside Of Knee Joint After An Injury?
Question: I am 41 years old around 6 months back I had injured my knee in a contact sport. It was on left inside of knee joint and there was swelling for 3 days followed by pain for 5 days. After which swelling and pain subsided but while walking there was click in my knee which eventually subsided but every now and then while am walking I feel my joint moves very minutely on the left inside of the knee. I am able to run normally do all tasks normally like jumping and all. but once in a while this discomfort rises again. Please suggest how to go about resolving this sports injury and where?
Brief Answer:
needs evaluation
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX
There may be a ligament or meniscal injury to the left inside of knee joint.
You would probably need a MRI of the knee joint to look for the same. For this, you need to consult an Orthopedic knee surgeon.
Regarding the place, you can go to Medanta- Medicity. It would have all required facilities.
Get well soon.
needs evaluation
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX
There may be a ligament or meniscal injury to the left inside of knee joint.
You would probably need a MRI of the knee joint to look for the same. For this, you need to consult an Orthopedic knee surgeon.
Regarding the place, you can go to Medanta- Medicity. It would have all required facilities.
Get well soon.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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