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The Meniscus Knee Injury is caused due to the torn meniscus in the knee. The meniscus could get torn due to various reasons. The most common causes include: • Direct hard blow to the knee • An activity causing forceful twist of the knee • Heavy weight lifting • Kneeling or squatting in certain positions The risk factors leading to these causes in • Aging causes degenerative changes leading to poor muscles and tendons • Being involved in certain sports that involve knee contact or pressure on knee. Examples include football, hockey • Poor health causes tendon loss • Using poor sports gear • Leading a hyper active/ adventurous lifestyle. • Previous injury • Obesity Avoiding risk factors and following preventive measures can help to live a knee pain free life. Never ignore your knee pain. Consult 𝐃𝐫 . 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐭 “ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐦𝐛 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜 ” for advanced knee pain relieving treatments. For more information visit: 𝐰𝐰𝐰 . 𝐮𝐩𝐩

  In this video, Dr. Parth Agrawal is explaining about ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) injury, its causes, symptoms and treatments (ACL reconstruction procedure).   A delay in the treatment of ACL injury can affect individual’s daily activities. Hence Timely diagnosis and advanced treatment is necessary. If you have sustained a torn ACL or other knee injury then call Dr Parth Agrawal today. Don’t ignore your knee pain.     To know more about advanced diagnosis &treatments for Joint Pain, consult Dr Parth Agrawal at “The Upper Limb Clinic”.   For more information visit: www.upperlimbclinic.in   Phone no:   +91 8369555793     #Dr Parth Agrwal #Upper Limb Clinic #Shoulder Specialist Surgeon #Shoulder Replacement Surgeon #Wrist Replacement Surgeon #Elbow Replacement Surgeon #Arthroscopic surgeon #Shoulder Specialist Doctor #Wrist Specialist Doctor #Elbow Specialist Doctor #Orthopedic Doctor #Orthopedic Surgeon #Orthopedic Hospital #Ortho #Thane #Mulund #M

  Common treatments for ACL injury include: 𝐑𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 In rehabilitation therapy, a physical therapist teaches patient how to do exercises at home. Sometimes, patients can also have to wear a brace to stabilize knee and use crutches to avoid putting weight on the knee. The main goal of rehabilitation treatment is to reduce pain and swelling, to restore knee's full range of motion as well as to strengthen knee muscles. This therapy is effective to treat an ACL injury in individuals who are relatively inactive, engage in moderate exercise and recreational activities or play sports that involve less stress on the knees. 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐲 In most of the ACL injury cases, the surgical treatment is done to get relief from ACL injury. The surgeon can recommend surgery if: • Patient is an athlete and wish to continue career in sport that involves jumping, cutting or pivoting • More than one ligament or the meniscus in the knee is injured • The injury is affective