Meniscus

What is a meniscus? The meniscus is semilunar fibrocartilage (orange area) triangular cut. Each knee has two menisci, a medial meniscus and a lateral meniscus.They

Introduction: Meniscal injuries athlete are frequent. These lesions should be properly diagnosed and treated. The treatment is no longer based on the simple meniscectomy may

Definition: The meniscus is semilunar fibrocartilage (orange area) triangular cut.Each knee has two menisci, a medial meniscus and a lateral meniscus.They are “shock absorbers” of

Introduction Arthroscopic knee surgery is the gold standard of meniscal lesions of the knee. The goal is to treat meniscal tear (tear, crack, tongue, bucket

Meniscal tab The regularization of the tongue of the meniscus is performed arthroscopically. This adjustment is done using small instruments (scissors, pliers ..).Section of a

Definition : The meniscus is semilunar fibrocartilage (orange area) triangular cut.Each knee has two menisci, a medial meniscus and a lateral meniscus.They are “shock absorbers”

With the collaboration of Anne BAUMGARTNER, physiotherapist. Your surgeon removed a fragment of your broken meniscus in your knee. In the following weeks, a few

Appropriate conduct on check out are: Follow the treatment given to you by your surgeon output (analgesics, anti-inflammatory, anti-coagulant injections etc. ..) Icing your knee

The main objective of this study was to present a synthesis of the current literature in order to provide a useful tool for clinicians in

A meniscus, what is it? The meniscus is a small wedge between the two knee bones. At the top is the femur, the thigh bone.