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Meniscus Tears: Understanding Your Treatment ChoicesThis blog delves into the complexities of meniscus tears, a common knee injury caused by pressure or rotation on the knee joint, causing pain and swelling. It highlights different treatment options from conservative management, like rest and physiotherapy, to surgical interventions such as meniscectomy or meniscus repair. The blog further…This blog delves into the complexities of meniscus tears, a common knee injury caused by pressure or rotation on the knee joint, causing pain and swelling. It highlights different treatment options from conservative management, like rest and physiotherapy, to surgical interventions such as meniscectomy or meniscus repair. The blog further explores regenerative medicine options like stem cell therapy and PRP injections which are under research for healing and preserving the knee joint. The choice of treatment varies with the patient's age, health and tear severity. The blog highlights the importance of a consultation with a specialist for choosing the best treatment pathway. It emphasises that every injury is unique and encourages patients to stay informed and focusing on a health and lifestyle aligned treatment plan.
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Why Does My Knee Lock or Give Way?Experiencing knee locking or instability can be alarming, but understanding the underlying causes is crucial for effective treatment. Common culprits include meniscus tears, ACL injuries, and patellar tracking disorders, all affecting knee structure and function. At MSK Doctors, we specialise in rapid, direct assessment using open MRI, advanced motion analysis,…Experiencing knee locking or instability can be alarming, but understanding the underlying causes is crucial for effective treatment. Common culprits include meniscus tears, ACL injuries, and patellar tracking disorders, all affecting knee structure and function. At MSK Doctors, we specialise in rapid, direct assessment using open MRI, advanced motion analysis, and regenerative therapies—no GP referral needed. Our personalised approach diagnoses the root cause, whether it's a cartilage issue, ligament injury, or misalignment, and offers tailored non-surgical and surgical options. Early intervention can prevent joint damage and chronic instability. Restore stability and confidence in your knee with expert care from MSK Doctors. Book your assessment today at mskdoctors.com.
