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Knee problems tend to flare up as you age – an orthopedic specialist explains available treatment optionsIn addition, two tough pieces of fibrocartilage, called menisci, lie inside the joint, providing further stability and shock absorption. All these structures work together to enable the knee to ...
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Cruciate ligament rupture: all you need to knowIn addition to the cruciate ligaments, there are the medial and lateral collateral ligaments and the menisci [crescent-shaped cartilage discs between the lower and upper thigh bones]. All ...
The menisci of the knee are important load sharers and shock absorbers in the joint. Meniscal tears are common, and whenever possible meniscal tears should be surgically repaired. Meniscectomy leads ...
Éder Militao's season came to an abrupt end during Saturday's match against Osasuna, as he suffered a "complete tear of the anterior cruciate ligament with involvement of both menisci in the ...
The prevailing clinical dogma, in many centres, has been to undertake early ACL reconstruction to protect the other knee structures such as menisci and cartilage. Current evidence is sparse.
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