Meniscus injury symptoms in children?

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Meniscus injury is the injury of the knee joint, which brings great obstacles to the activities of patients. If the joint plate is seriously damaged, it will be difficult to turn the leg. What are the obvious symptoms of meniscus injury in children? It is introduced in detail.

Meniscus injury symptoms in children?

Tenderness site the tenderness site is generally the lesion site, which is of great significance for the diagnosis and determination of the injury site of meniscus. During the examination, the knee was placed in the semi flexion position. In the medial and lateral space of the knee joint, along the upper edge of the tibial condyle, that is, the edge of the meniscus, the thumb was pressed point by point from head to back. There was fixed tenderness at the meniscus injury. Such as in the press at the same time, the knee passive flexion and extension or inside and outside rotation of the leg, the pain is more significant, sometimes can also touch the abnormal activity of the meniscus.

When the patient was supine, the examiner held the lower leg and ankle with one hand, and held the knee with the other hand to bend the hip and knee as much as possible, and then extended the lower leg abduction, external rotation and abduction, internal rotation, or adduction, internal rotation, or adduction, external rotation gradually. Pain or sound is positive, according to the pain and sound to determine the site of injury.

If the anterior part of meniscus is injured, hyperextension can cause pain; If the posterior meniscus is injured, overflexion can cause pain.

matters needing attention

Reasonable arrangements for rest and work time, adequate sleep, pay attention to safety, do not go to the crowded wet place to walk, do a good job in cold insulation, appropriate exercise, such as walking, to maintain a good mood. When getting on or off the bus or going upstairs or downstairs, don't be in a hurry. You can use the armrest to help stabilize your body and then walk. People with professional habits should change their working posture and have a rest every other period of time.