What are the symptoms of a knee meniscus injury?

Updated on healthy 2024-05-15
10 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Most patients have a history of sudden knee rotation, sprains when jumping up and down, or multiple knee sprains, swelling and pain. There is a tearing sensation in the affected knee at the time of injury. This is followed by pain, swelling, and blood in the joint.

    Generally, there is pain on one side or behind the joint, and the position is relatively fixed. Joint space tenderness, sometimes with a loud sound. Some patients will experience joint locking (extension and flexion disorder), unsteadiness, or slipping sensation (commonly known as soft leg beating), which is evident when going up and down stairs.

    Later in the injury, the quadriceps muscles atrophy and weaken, and the legs become thinner. Meniscus injuries are sometimes combined with cruciate ligament and collateral ligament injuries of the knee, and when combined with ligament injuries, joint instability may manifest.

    Knee hyperextension and hyperflexion tests can cause pain, and the gyration crush test is positive. After the injury, there is severe pain in the knee joint, which cannot be straightened on its own, and the joint swells. Tenderness in the knee space is an important basis for meniscal injury.

    The traditional Chinese medicine "Jiyutang Menstrual Plate Bone Shu Luo Patch" has the effects of reducing swelling and relieving pain, channeling and stagnation, renewing tendons and bones, and connecting joints for meniscal injury, which can quickly eliminate swelling and pain, repair meniscus injury, and have significant curative effect on meniscus injury.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    The meniscus of the knee joint is fibrocartilage tissue, which is wedge-shaped with a thick periphery and a thin inner edge, and is half-moon when viewed from the plane, called the meniscus; It is filled between the femoral condyle and the tibial condyle and has the effect of enhancing the stability of the knee joint. The structure and function of the meniscus determine that it is one of the most vulnerable tissues in the knee joint. Meniscus injuries are more common in people who work hard and in special occupations.

    The tendon sheath of the grass is nourished and activated, promotes local microcirculation, delivers nutrients into the joint fluid in the joint cavity through local microcirculation, supplements the nutrition of the affected tissues of the joint, and then repairs the damaged meniscus to achieve the purpose of meniscus injury. It has the effect of strengthening muscles and bones, this formula can repair the damaged meniscus, dredge the circulation of qi and blood, so that the liver and blood can nourish the muscles and veins, thereby enhancing the loading capacity of the meniscus tissue, and making the knee joint more firm and stable.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-08

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  4. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    1. Symptoms:

    The discoid meniscus is thick, disc-shaped, susceptible to injury, and is often bilateral. The main symptom is a distinctly crisp snapping sound that often occurs when the joints move. The mass may be felt on the lateral meniscus when the joint is moved, and it may be tender.

    Meniscal cysts can be produced by mucinous changes after meniscus injury, with symptoms similar to those of meniscal injury, with a prominent mass in the area and a more pronounced mass when the knee is extended.

    2. Diagnosis: The diagnosis of meniscus injury is mainly based on medical history and clinical examination, most patients have a history of trauma, and there is fixed pain and pressure in the joint space on the affected side. In patients with severe trauma, attention should be paid to the examination for concomitant collateral ligament and cruciate ligament injuries. In advanced cases, attention should be paid to check for secondary traumatic arthritis.

    The diagnosis of this disease can be summarized as follows:

    1. Injury history: Most patients have a more definite history of trauma.

    2. Pain: Meniscus injury is combined with synovial injury, so the pain is severe, especially on the injured side.

    3. Joint swelling: caused by blood and fluid.

    4. Sound: There can be a crisp sound on the injured side when the joint is moving.

    5. Joint strangulation: that is, the joint is suddenly stuck when moving, which is caused by the broken meniscus stuck between the femoral condyle and the tibial plateau.

    6. Quadriceps atrophy: generally appears in chronic medical records.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    The meniscus of the knee joint is a cartilage-like tissue, there are few blood vessels on it, and the self-repair function is relatively poor, and the time may be a little longer, and it takes about 2 months to use the Huimin Bureau Menstrual Plate Massage Ointment.

    After a meniscus injury in the knee joint, it is generally necessary to avoid strenuous exercise of the knee joint as much as possible, pay attention to rest, strengthen nutrition, and maintain hygiene.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Symptom.

    1. Knee extension and flexion disorders.

    Since meniscus injury is a knee joint disease, many patients have obvious symptoms of extension and flexion disorder when they seek treatment.

    Symptom. 2. Joint swelling and tenderness.

    After meniscus injury, the knee joint will not only be painful, but also tender and swollen, among which, tenderness in the knee joint space can be used as an important basis for diagnosing meniscal injury.

    Symptom. 3. Joint discomfort caused by intra-articular hemorrhage.

    After a meniscus injury, intra-articular hemorrhage is the most common symptom, and the condition usually becomes chronic, and the hemorrhage will be reduced, but from time to time you will feel severe pain in the joint.

    Once the meniscus is damaged, use [Meniscus Bone Grass Zhengjin Patch] in time

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    Hello. Common clinical manifestations after meniscal injury include localized pain, joint swelling and remorse, snapping and locking, quadriceps atrophy, soft leg beating, and definite paraplical tenderness in the knee space or meniscus.

    Suggestions: After the meniscus is injured before the rubber injury, the knee joint has severe pain, cannot be straightened automatically, and the joint is swollen. Tenderness in the knee space is an important basis for meniscal injury.

    Meniscus vascularity is extremely poor, with the vast majority of the meniscus being avascular, and only the lateral 25% and 30% near the capsule have blood**. As a result, meniscus injuries often do not heal easily. First apply cold compress and then hot compress, and apply knee bone massage cream externally.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    The meniscus belongs to the soft tissue, the regeneration ability is weak, after the injury, it will generally cause local swelling, pain, effusion, joint activity is easy to make noise, difficulty in going up and down the stairs, etc., it is difficult to recover after the injury, if you do not get the ** for a long time, the affected limb can not get normal activities for a long time, it will be easy to cause muscle atrophy of the state finch, you need to treat these damaged potato tissues, the affected limbs get normal activities, and the muscle atrophy can be gradually recovered.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Meniscus belongs to soft tissue, weak regeneration, after the injury will generally cause local swelling, pain, effusion, joint activity is prone to noise, difficulty in going up and down the stairs, etc., it is difficult to recover after the injury, if you do not get ** for a long time, the affected limb can not get normal activities for a long time, it will be easy to cause muscle atrophy, need to heal these damaged tissues, the affected limb can be normal activities, muscle atrophy can be gradually recovered.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Let's do an MRI check, sometimes there are symptoms but not necessarily, it's better to diagnose it first! Get the right medicine.

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