Meniscus transplant for athletes are becoming common procedure. Meniscal damage of the knee is a common problem seen in athletes. Any damages to the meniscus of the knee can lead to degenerative changes of the joints. Meniscus protects our knee and evenly distributes the force on the knee. Any damage to the meniscus increases the Read more
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Knee Brace for Meniscus Tear
In this article we are going to discuss the importance of Knee brace for meniscus tear. Knee pain due to meniscus tear is a very common occurrence and any damage to the wedged shaped shock absorbing cartilage called Meniscus, found within the knee joint, can leave you in lot of pain and discomfort. The main Read more
Meniscus Tear Knee Symptoms and Treatment
Do you want to know about meniscus tear knee symptoms and treatment ? This article will give you an idea of Meniscus tear knee symptoms and treatment. Inflammatory response with swelling and pain is a common factor with any type of injury, and the same is also applicable with a meniscus tear. You may feel Read more
Meniscus Cartilage Replacement Options and Costs
*Understanding the complexities of the knee could help to obtain brief insight into meniscus cartilage replacement options and cost involve in treating torn meniscus.* The knee joint consists of the femur (thigh bone), tibia (shin bone), and the patella (knee cap) as the bone components. The tibia and femur are capped by a soft tissue Read more
Meniscus Rupture Treatment
There are several things which are considered for meniscus rupture treatment. Location and extent of the tear, level of pain, activity level of the patient, age of the patient, time of the injury, and preference of the doctor are some of the factors that determine the meniscus rupture treatment options. There are some common types Read more