Reduced Knee Mobility
Due to swelling and pain, people with a torn meniscus might experience reduced knee mobility. They can find it harder to bend the knee back and forth as usual. Even when they can, there would be a sharp pain. Squatting or twisting can especially hard and harmful. When the joint is completely torn, you might not be able to straighten the knee. In these cases, surgery is necessary to restore normal function. [4]
