Usually, knee ligament injuries can be cured. The patient’s should go to a regular hospital in time for regular treatment.
Common treatments for knee ligament injury include physical therapy, external fixation, medication and surgery, and the doctor will choose the appropriate treatment according to the patient’s condition.
1. Physiotherapy: When knee ligament injury is in the recovery period, hot compresses and infrared radiation can be used.
2. External immobilization: mainly for mild knee ligament strains, use plaster or support to immobilize.
3. Medication: After knee ligament injury, if the pain symptoms are obvious, you can take oral non-steroidal drugs, such as celecoxib, meloxicam and so on.
4. Surgery: If the knee ligament injury is serious, it needs to be repaired by surgery, and after the surgery, suitable rehabilitation training will be carried out according to the recovery situation.
The above medications should be used under doctor’s guidance, avoid self-medication.