Knee Dislocation: Symptoms & Treatment

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Knee Dislocation Symptoms Treatment
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AN OVERVIEW Clearly, the knee joint is one of
the most complex joints of the human body. This
joint consists of three bones the femur
(thighbone), patella (kneecap), and tibia
(shinbone). Apart from these bones, a knee joint
consists of various types of ligaments,
cartilage, and tendons. Certainly, the knee joint
is one of the largest but most vulnerable joints
in the human body. Well, dislocation is one of
the common problems that people report, today!
This problem occurs when the knee joint slips out
of its original place. AOSM is one of the best
medical centers that provide treatment for knee
injuries. Here, you will get treatment from the
best knee surgeon in Delhi.
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• Lets talk about the symptoms of a dislocated
  knee
• Swelling
• Severe pain in the area of the knee
• A visible deformity at the knee joint
• Instability
• Popping sound
• Loss of motion

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Treatment of Dislocated Knee Joint

• Pain medication
• RICE
• Joint Aspiration
• Crutches

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Pain Medication
Knee dislocation is a serious problem and needs
immediate medical attention. In order to reduce
pain, doctors recommend non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory medications like naproxen,
ibuprofen, and more. One should not take these
medicines without a prescription from a doctor.
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RICE
RICE means Rest, Ice, Compression Elevation!
Well, this method is one of the first responses
to any injury. This method is helpful to get
relief from pain and inflammation.
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Joint Aspiration
If there is excess fluid in the knee joint, then
joint aspiration works. If the injury has
involved any open wound, then the excess fluid is
used to detect infection.
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Crutches
Doctors recommend crutches to minimize pressure
on the patella and knee joint.
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