What symptom is meniscus injury?

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Now many people have a traumatic injury in their daily life, the most important one is meniscus injury, which is the most common. The injury site of this kind of symptom belongs to the knee, most teenagers, and more men than women. Because men are naturally active and love sports, such as playing basketball and football, meniscus injury is the most common. What symptom is meniscus injury? Let's talk about it

What symptom is meniscus injury?

The early symptoms of meniscus injury are localized pain in the knee, followed by joint swelling, snapping and locking, quadriceps atrophy, leg weakness, and clear tenderness in the knee joint space or meniscus.

There are many different classification methods for meniscal tears, the more common is to divide them into edge type, central type, longitudinal rupture (i.e. "bucket handle" rupture), anterior or posterior horn petal rupture and rare transverse rupture in the middle of meniscus.

The treatment of meniscus injury is divided into non-surgical treatment and surgical treatment, non-surgical treatment is in the meniscus around the blood supply area (red area) occurs acute tear, is the indication of non-surgical treatment. For patients with acute injury accompanied by chronic or recurrent symptoms and previous signs of meniscus injury, non-surgical treatment is often ineffective.

matters needing attention

In diet health care, patients should try to eat less greasy, high-fat food, eat more fruits and vegetables. Eat less fine grain, eat more coarse grain, this is conducive to the recovery of the body. In addition, before soft tissue recovery, the diet should not eat chicken, carp, sour bamboo shoots, beef ginger and so on. But also a certain degree of exercise, so the recovery will be faster.