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Injured Cartilage Bone. Surgery For PCL, MCL And Meniscus Tear. Treatment Options?

My fiance had an accident... He has injured his cartilage bone . the doctor said he has lost cartilage a that of a 50 year old man... he went surgery for PCL MCL and meniscus tear.. can you please tell me the consequences
Sat, 30 Jun 2012
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HI,
THESE R REGULAR RTA INJURIES... SUSTAINED.
GET THE SURGERY DONE AT THE EARLIEST, AS PER UR DR.
BECAUSE IF UNATTENDED... IT CAN CAUSE INSTABILITY OF HIS KNEE JOINT.
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Injured Cartilage Bone. Surgery For PCL, MCL And Meniscus Tear. Treatment Options?

HI, THESE R REGULAR RTA INJURIES... SUSTAINED. GET THE SURGERY DONE AT THE EARLIEST, AS PER UR DR. BECAUSE IF UNATTENDED... IT CAN CAUSE INSTABILITY OF HIS KNEE JOINT.