Showcrop this was back in the late 1970s and early 1980s. I am not sure if they had the spray stuff then. I know it hurt like heck when he pushed that long needle into the knee joint. I break out in a cold sweat thinking about it. LOL.
The funny thing is that I jumped over 100 times in the service and never had a single knee issue. Then in 1978 slipped on the back steps and twisted it good. It hurt for 11 years before they had the tools to fix it without completely laying me up for six months or more. I could afford the surgery but not the down time. So I just made do. Another strange thing was sometimes I could run on it when it really was full of fluid and it would get better. If it did not thought I had to use a crutch to walk for a few days.
I think about the medical treatment when guys talk about how the "good old days" where. There is night and day difference now with all the stuff they can fix now.
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