Knee injuries like meniscus tears are occurring more often in young people. UC Davis Health pediatric orthopaedic surgeon ...

A discoid lateral meniscus is an abnormally shaped ... Pain with squatting/kneeling Diagnosis of the discoid meniscus is typically made when looking at an MRI of the knee. The normal meniscus contours ...

[44] An awareness of the saphenous nerve and its infrapatellar branch on the medial side, as well as the peroneal nerve on the lateral side, is paramount. Diagram of meniscal tear patterns ...

A meniscus tear is a knee injury that usually occurs during jarring or rotating movements like a forced twist of the knee or a sudden change of direction while running. The meniscus is the soft ...

There are several tests commonly used to diagnose a meniscus tear. The investigation will typically start with a review of your ... Rotate your knees outward to their maximum lateral rotation. Slowly ...

In addition, Hickie and colleagues found surgical delays were associated with decreased repairability of medial and lateral meniscal tears. They noted patients aged 14 to 19 years were more likely ...

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 ...

Meniscal injuries result from both competitive sports and everyday activities. Meniscal injuries are common; thus, arthroscopic treatment of these injuries has become one of the most common ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common, heterogeneous, multifactorial condition, which is part of the overarching syndrome of acute kidney diseases and disorders. This condition’s incidence highest in ...

Dell suffered a season-ending injury Sunday while catching a touchdown pass against the Kansas City Chiefs when he collided with teammate Jared Wayne in the end zone. “It’s unfortunately a sig ...

The injuries continue to pile up for the New York Giants with defensive back Raheem Layne now out for the season after suffering a torn meniscus in Sunday’s 34-7 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

iDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada jDepartment of Community Health Sciences, O ...