Knee Injury: Meniscus, Ligaments, and When Swelling Is Serious
Twisting the knee, delayed swelling, clicking, and instability: how to tell a meniscus tear from a sprain, what an examination shows, and when not to wait.
Twisting the knee, delayed swelling, clicking, and instability: how to tell a meniscus tear from a sprain, what an examination shows, and when not to wait.
Sprains and fractures produce similar symptoms: pain, swelling, bruising. We break down the mechanics of the injury, bone tenderness, and the situations where an X-ray is essential.