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Meniscus Tear

Symptoms

  • Pain and swelling in the knee joint
  • Difficulty bending or straightening the knee
  • A popping or clicking sensation when moving the knee

Causes

  • Sudden twisting or impact to the knee, such as while playing sports or through a fall
  • Degenerative changes in the knee joint that make the meniscus more prone to tearing
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