Treatment for Lateral Meniscus Tears

In this episode, Maryke discusses lateral meniscus tears.👉 She looks at what the research says about surgery for lateral meniscus tears vs. conservative treatment and also what conservative treatment for lateral meniscus tears entails.👉 Finally, she discusses how long the recovery process for lateral meniscus tears might be.👉 Get some ice packs or bags for pain relief on your knee:- Ice packs for knee injuries- Multi-purpose reusable ice bagIf you buy something, we might a small commission at no cost to you.🌟 Need more help with an injury? You’re welcome to consult one of the team at SIP online via video call for an assessment of your injury and a tailored treatment plan. 📽️ Other episodes in the Meniscus Tear Series:▶️ Treatment for Medial Meniscus Tears▶️ Exercises for Meniscus Tears▶️ Swimming with a Meniscus Tear▶️ Best Knee Braces for Meniscus Tears📚 Chapters in this episode:00:00:00 Introduction00:00:56 Anatomy00:02:38 How does a lateral meniscus tear happen?00:03:00 Lateral meniscus tear symptoms00:04:26 Does a lateral meniscus tear require surgery?00:06:56 Lateral meniscus tear treatment - conservative approach00:14:04 Lateral meniscus tear recovery time00:15:07 How we can help