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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Need Advice On Going Forward With Surgery For Knee

hi , i got RH knee pain , NO FALL / ACCIDENT . MY JOB PROFILR REQUIRES LEGS TO BE STRESSED.

MRI SHOWS - FOCAL INTRASUBSTANCE SIGNAL IN POSTERIOR HORN OF MEDIAL MENISCUS SUGGESTIVE OF INTRASUBSTANCE DEGENERATION. NO TEAR SEEN.



INTERSTITIAL EDEMA IN THE ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT . NO TEAR SEEN .



I WAS UNDER MEDICATION FOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS . ( JOINTACE DN & T. BONE PLUS & SOME PAIN KILLER) .

BUT STILL NO MUCH RELIEF . DAYS WITH MORE STRESSED WORK , PAIN GETS INCREASED.

FINAL ADVICE FROM MY CONSULTING DOCTOR IS TO GO FOR SURGERY.

I WANT TO KNOW IS THIS NECCEASARY NOW ?
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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