Medial meniscal tear of left knee

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I have been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of  " patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and come up with diagnosis and treatment plan.


A 48 year old male resident of cooch Behar, came to the hospital on 17th July 2021 with the chief complaints of 
Left knee pain since two years
History of presenting illness:
Patient was apparently assymptomatic two years back then he developed left lower knee joint pain which was insidious in onset, gradually progressive, aggrevated on sitting and walking with restriction of movements 
Associated tingling and numbness of upper limb and lower limb with deep pain, crepitations 
Past history
Similar complaints of backache was present 7years ago for which he took local medication and got cured
k/c/o asthma since 17years 
Not a k/c/o HTN, DM

Family history
Not significant

Personal history
Diet mixed
Appetite normal
Bowel and bladder regular
Sleep adequate
No addictions 
General examination
Patient is conscious coherent co operative
Oriented to time place and person
Moderately built well nourished
Temperature afebrile
Bp 120/90mm hg 
Pulse rate 68bpm 
Respiratory rate 16cpm 
On examination of left knee
ROM 0-110°
Valgus stress test POSITIVE
Medial joint line tenderness PRESENT 
ADT NEGATIVE 
PDT NEGATIVE 
CVS 
S1 S2 heard
Respiratory examination
Normal VBS
BAE present
Per abdomen 

INVESTIGATIONS
HEMOGRAM
.      CUE

GASTRIC ENDOSCOPY

treatment provided till now 
TAB TRYPTOMER 25mg OD 
Physiotherapy of QUADRICEPS TENDON 
KNEE CAP
TAP JOINTACE C2
TAB TENDOFIRM 
TAB ETOS 60mg 

DIAGNOSIS
MEDIAL MENISCAL TEAR OF LEFT KNEE




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