Meniscus

Meniscus, lateral knee: The word "meniscus" refers to a crescent-shaped structure. The lateral meniscus of the knee is a thickened crescent-shaped cartilage pad between the two joints formed by the femur (the thigh bone) and the tibia (the shin bone).
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Meniscus tears
Definition:
Meniscus tears describes a tear in the shock-absorbing cartilage (meniscus) of the knee.
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LATERAL MENISCUS - A flat disc-shaped ligament which stabilizes and supports the outer aspect of the knee joint. Not as commonly injured as the medical meniscus ligament in knee sprains.
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When a meniscus is torn, it will often produce pain, swelling and mechanical symptoms like catching, or locking in the knee joint.
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If one tears the meniscus, the easiest to deal with is the peripheral menisco-capsular tear. This particular tear occurs on the outer edges of the meniscus, called the menisco-capsular junction.
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An arthroscopic meniscal surgery is a procedure in which a surgeon uses an arthroscope and other tools to remove all or part of a damaged meniscus in the knee or, if possible, to repair a meniscus.
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Sprained your knee or injured your knee's meniscus (the disk-shaped, shock-absorbing cartilage inside the knee)
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When you injure your ACL, other parts of the knee can be injured at the same time, including the meniscus, other knee ligaments, cartilage, or bones in the knee joint, which may be broken.
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The orthopedic surgeon, while roaming about inside your knee, will also use surgical techniques to address the underling knee problems such as knee instability or a torn meniscus. This approach is often quite successful.
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