The best treatment for meniscus injury

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What is a meniscus? What is the best treatment for injury? Meniscus is actually a piece of cartilage that connects our bones and joints. The damage of meniscus does great harm to the body, and seriously has the consequences of disability. Moreover, the damage of meniscus seriously hinders the movement, makes the movement inconvenient, and also brings unbearable pain. The patient's joints will appear interlocking phenomenon, quadriceps atrophy, and the limitation of knee joint space fixation Tenderness is the main symptom. Most of the injuries come from the impact and sprain of external force. After the meniscus is damaged, we must take measures in time, can't miss the best treatment of meniscus injury.

The best treatment for meniscus injury

First of all, there are not many reasons for meniscus injury, but the damage situation is different. We should choose the best treatment method according to the different damage situation. We can't treat the meniscus without knowing the symptoms. Meniscus damage can be divided into tear, longitudinal crack, transverse crack, oblique crack and angular crack.

Secondly, in terms of different degrees of damage, meniscus tear is the most difficult to treat, and the recovery cycle is also the longest. Meniscus tear is that the meniscus has suffered severe external force impact, or pulling, which makes the meniscus lose its normal elasticity. The best treatment for tear is admission examination and treatment with doctors.

Then, the meniscus longitudinal crack, transverse crack, oblique crack and corner crack, are not particularly serious cases, these cases are better than tear treatment, if there is no obvious pain, resulting in their own can not walk or joint activity, can be treated at home, but the best to fix the joint, also can not carry out strenuous exercise.

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In addition to the above mentioned cases, there are also meniscus spallation, which can be treated conservatively. Meniscus is an important part of our body joints and cannot be impacted frequently, because the regeneration ability of meniscus is weaker than other organs of the body. I hope this article is helpful for us to understand the best treatment of meniscus injury.