Many people think a torn meniscus is an injury that only happens to athletes. But that’s not the case. It turns out you can sustain the injury from something as simple as your foot slipping off the ...

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No one likes being sidelined by knee pain. And if your ache is from a torn meniscus, it can linger for weeks. Contrary to popular belief, meniscus tears aren’t exclusive to athletes. They can happen ...

The meniscus is a piece of cartilage that provides a cushion between your femur (thighbone) and tibia (shinbone). There are two menisci in each knee joint. Meniscus tears can be acute or degenerative.

The meniscus tear is a common and treatable condition of the knee. The meniscus is a fibrocartilaginous piece of cartilage that protects, cushions, and controls knee motion, and is subject to shear ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MDKey TakeawaysThe McMurray Test checks for meniscus tears by bending and rotating ...

's absence over the past two games is more important than any Hawks win or loss right now, especially considering the reason for him not playing is because of right knee swelling, the same knee on ...

WEBVTT >>JUST A LITTLE BIT OF FLUID IN THERE. DOES THAT BOTHER YOU AT ALL, THAT SWELLING? >> 18-YEAR-OLD KRIS KODAT IS READY TO START COLLEGE AT UNO IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS. BUT WHAT HE’S MOST EXCITED ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Hours before the Sixers were about to take on the Washington Wizards in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference opening-round series Wednesday, the team announced that Joel Embiid had ...

Three weeks after announcing that Joel Embiid would be sidelined for the rest of the season by a meniscus tear and bone bruise in his left knee, the Philadelphia 76ers announced Wednesday that their ...