Meniscal tears can be either traumatic or degenerative in nature. Meniscal tears are uncommon in persons under 10 years of age, but become increasingly common during and after adolescence.

Types of meniscus tears include radial, horizontal, flap, complex, and bucket-handle. All can compromise the knee, where this C-shaped cartilage is found. The part of the meniscus these tears ...

Although the team hasn't confirmed it yet, Glavinovich said he played through the injury in Saturday's game against Orlando, ...

Objective To assess the benefit of arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) in adults with a meniscal tear and knee pain in three defined populations (taking account of the comparison intervention): (A ...

Meniscus tears are common knee injuries that have long frustrated patients and doctors due to limited repair options.

Although arthroscopic surgery of the meniscus is minimally invasive, you may still experience knee pain after the surgery. For some, long-term complications such as arthritis, reinjury, or bone ...

A 19-year-old varsity baseball player presents with a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). An MRI demonstrates a mid-substance tear, but no injury to the meniscus or articular surface.

Kevin Streelman announced Saturday on social media that he will require surgery to repair his injured knee. "It saddens me to report that I suffered a knee injury the other day. The MRI showed a ...

She had a minor procedure last July and was out for roughly six weeks before returning to help the Liberty win the first WNBA ...

To find treatment for knee pain, researchers are using an innovative artificial protein to regenerate the meniscus, a soft half-moon-shaped cartilage that cushions the shin and thigh bones.