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Is There Any Treatment For Fractured Medial Femoral Condyle Other Than Surgery ?
i recently found out after a fall down the steps that i have a fractured medial femoral condyle (left leg). I am going to schedule an appt with a surgeon , however, I am very nervous to do this as I do not want another surgery . Lat november I surgery for a torn meniscus. Is there any treatment for this current problem other than surgery? THANK YOU
Mon, 17 Jan 2011
Most likely you will need a surgery. However if fracture is only a minor split, hairline etc, you may need only a plaster of Paris immobilization.
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