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Discoid Meniscus

Types, Causes, Symptoms, Complications, Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment

What are the symptoms of Discoid Meniscus?

Some of the common symptoms of this condition include :

Recurring pain
Stiffness or swelling in the knee
Popping sensation of the knee
Loss of sensation in the knee
Inability to fully extend the knee
Discoid Meniscus

What are the complications of Discoid Meniscus?

Some people with untreated discoid meniscus might not experience major issues. However, it does make you more prone to injuries than normal conditions of the knee. Additionally, in some cases, it’s correction surgery might lead to osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), where the bones start to move or separate from their surrounding due to lack of blood circulation.

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