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Feb 8, 2022 · A meniscus injury is a tear in one of the menisci within the knee. The menisci serve a number of important functions, such as: shock absorption. weight transmission during walking....
Mar 8, 2019 · The meniscus is a piece of cartilage that provides a cushion between your femur (thighbone) and tibia (shinbone). There are two menisci in each knee joint. They can be damaged...
Description. The meniscus can tear from acute trauma or as the result of degenerative changes that happen over time. Tears are noted by how they look, as well as where the tear occurs in the meniscus. Common tears include bucket handle, flap, and radial.
