The McMurray Test is the classic manipulation test for meniscal tears. It involves the full flexion (bending) and rotation of ...

Meniscal tears can be either traumatic or degenerative ... where it may cause true locking of the knee joint. Oblique tears are also known as flap or parrot beak tears and are perhaps the most ...

The medial meniscus is on the inside part of the knee, while the lateral meniscus is on the outer side. A torn lateral meniscus may also develop slowly as the cartilage becomes less resilient with ...

An expert panel produced these recommendations based on a linked systematic review triggered by a randomised trial published in The BMJ in June 2016, which found that, among patients with a ...

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 ...

None of these 29 players had meniscal tears evident on the MRI at the time of the ACL tear assessment, suggesting that the tears were the result of recurrent giving way of the knee. Just 12 of 31 ...

Native Orthopaedics has earned FDA clearance for its Native root system powered by Dragonfly technology for meniscus root ...

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