Meniscus Tear Flashcards
1
Q
Meniscal tear
A
tear in the meniscus
2
Q
what type of injury causes it
A
twisting
3
Q
signs
A
delayed onset of swelling pain worse when straightening knee knee locking knee giving away tenderness along the joint line
4
Q
investigations
A
MRI
5
Q
management
A
rest ice compression elevation NSAIDs surgery