Torn Meniscus of Knee

What are menisci? The medial and lateral menisci are two large C-shaped cartilages that are positioned on the top of the tibia bone in the knee joint.   Torn meniscus It can be damaged because of a single event or it can gradually wear out because of age and overuse, causing degenerative tears. A torn
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Meniscal Repair FAQs with an Arizona Orthopedic Surgeon

Knee Arthroscopy Repair of the Meniscus Arthroscopic surgery is the standard treatment used to repair a torn meniscus. Tearing of the meniscus usually occurs during activities that require fast stops, starts, cuts, and pivots. Arthroscopic surgery is recommended by Phoenix knee specialists because there are fewer risks and quicker recovery time. What are the types
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