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Types Of Meniscus Tear And Their Diagnosis

Types Of Meniscus Tear And Their Diagnosis

Traumatic Meniscal Tears There are several types of meniscus tear and these can vary in a number of variables including size, severity and tear pattern. The exact type of tear is often indicative for the recovery following injury and any necessity for surgical intervention, as well as the potential development of future degenerative symptoms in… Read More >

The Causes and Presentation Of Meniscal Tears

The Causes and Presentation Of Meniscal Tears

What Is The Typical Presentation Of A Meniscus Tear? Often an acutely torn meniscus can cause pain, swelling and stiffness of the knee. Including potentially causing a block or lock to full knee motion, or a limitation to full extension of, or bending of the knee. However the symptoms associated with meniscal tears may vary… Read More >