How to treat knee meniscus injury

Update Date: 2022-09-18 Source: Network

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Among all sports injuries, meniscus injury is the most common one. After meniscus injury, many patients have two extremes, one is far left, the other is far right, and the other is an extremely exaggerated view of their injuries. They feel that after meniscus injury, they can't walk, and they are extremely depressed. Another is not pay attention to their own injuries, meniscus injury is a small injury, there is no need to see a doctor, or check. Both extremes are incorrect. After meniscus injury, we need to treat it with a correct attitude. How to do it?

How to treat knee meniscus injury

First: after meniscus injury, you must go to the local hospital in time for a detailed examination, such as X-ray, or MRI, which depends on the equipment of the hospital. The doctor who receives you will recommend what kind of examination you should do. When the examination results come out, your injury will be very clear. If the injury is serious, you need surgical treatment.

Second: when the doctor suggests the need for surgical treatment, you should not despise the long time of surgical treatment, your rest in bed for a long time, this surgical treatment is generally very thorough treatment of meniscus injury, is the safest way, actively cooperate with the doctor's examination and treatment.

Third: the injury is not serious, just some sprains, no fracture phenomenon, this situation. The doctor won't let you stay in hospital. Generally, he will give you some anti-inflammatory drugs and some plaster for promoting blood circulation, so that you can go home and have a good rest for a week, even ten and a half days. After you go home, you will mainly stay in bed.

matters needing attention

It is suggested that patients should go to the regular hospital for specialist treatment in time, so as not to delay the illness and affect their own health. Take some Huoxue tablets, move joints on the bed, take weight-bearing exercise on the floor as a supplement, and support the stairs as far as possible when going upstairs and downstairs.