An MCL injury can involve a partial or complete tear, or occur as part of a complex knee injury involving the meniscus or ACL ... provider about any ongoing treatment or prevention needed. Michigan ...

For meniscal body tears at the front of the knee, the success rate approaches 100%, while the rate falls to around 69% for the treatment of posterior tears ... by which section of the meniscus is ...

The discoid meniscus is an anatomic variant that primarily affects the lateral meniscus. Rarely, it has also been shown to affect the medial side ... but there is no posterior coronary ligament ...

When she tore the same ACL and her medial meniscus last November ... are between two and eight times more likely to tear their ACLs, and that risk — in both knees — grows exponentially ...

Meniscus tears are common knee injuries that have ... and one-size-fits-all treatments aren't always effective. Through creating a treatment adaptable to the different needs of patients, the ...

The following is a summary of “Anterior cruciate ligament tissue stiffness and anterior tibial translation are increased in patients with medial meniscus posterior root tear,” published ... could aid ...

Medically reviewed by Laura Campedelli, DPT Types of meniscus tears include radial, horizontal, flap, complex, and bucket-handle. All can compromise the knee, where this C-shaped cartilage is found.