Meniscus Injuries
Known Symptoms
- Knee pain with swelling after activity or injury.
- Locking or catching sensation during knee movement.
- Popping sound or feeling at time of injury.
- Reduced range of motion and difficulty bending the knee.
Known Causes
- Sports injuries involving sudden turns or impacts.
- Twisting motions while bearing full body weight.
- Degenerative cartilage changes occurring with advancing age.
- Repetitive stress on the knee joint over time.
Care
- Perform knee strengthening and flexibility exercises regularly.
- Avoid sudden twisting or high-impact knee movements.
- Seek early medical evaluation after knee injury.
- Follow physiotherapy guidance for recovery and prevention.
- Knee pain with swelling after activity or injury.
- Locking or catching sensation during knee movement.
- Popping sound or feeling at time of injury.
- Reduced range of motion and difficulty bending the knee.
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Orthopedics
KIMSHEALTH’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery offers internationally recognised, multidisciplinary care for all musculoskeletal problems. Using minimally invasive techniques ranging from endoscopic spine surgery to robotic joint replacement, our surgeons develop a treatment plan customised for each patient by working closely with anaesthesia, rehabilitation, and other specialists. We manage complex trauma and fractures with a dedicated 24/7 trauma ICU, provide limb reconstruction (including Ilizarov techniques) and perform microsurgical reimplantation for severe limb injuries. We cover arthroscopy and sports-injury care, hand and microvascular surgery, paediatric orthopaedics and scoliosis correction, plus specialist clinics for back pain, osteoporosis and arthritis.
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