How should meniscus hind horn injury treat

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Meniscus injury is one of the most common knee injuries. Meniscus injury is more common in young adults, and male is more than female. After meniscus injury, there will be limited pain, joint swelling, snapping and locking, quadriceps atrophy and so on. Meniscus is two crescent shaped fibrocartilage, is located in the medial and lateral articular surface of the tibial plateau, between the femoral condyle and tibia directly, how to treat the pain of meniscus posterior horn injury, I'll tell you about it.

How should meniscus hind horn injury treat

First, the pathogenesis of meniscus injury. It is caused by external force of rotation. The most common injury is the posterior corner of the meniscus, and the longitudinal rupture is the most common. The length, depth and location of the tear depend on the position of the posterior horn of the meniscus.

Second: the symptoms of meniscus injury. The symptoms of meniscus injury include local pain, joint swelling, snapping and locking, quadriceps atrophy and so on. Tenderness, localized tenderness in the medial and lateral space of the knee or around the meniscus. The classification of meniscus tear includes edge type, central type and longitudinal rupture.

Third: the treatment of meniscus injury. First aid, to give local pain, and symptomatic treatment, to the hospital after X-ray examination, clear whether dislocation or fracture, MRI meniscus, meniscus injury found to use plaster fixation, after the acute period of quadriceps exercise, in order to recover.

matters needing attention

Meniscus injury in diet. For smoking cessation alcohol and less or no spicy food, you should eat more alkaline substances, such as fresh vegetables, fruits, foods rich in vitamin E, and foods rich in mucin and bone glue.