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8 Μαΐ 2024 · Meniscus tear: Know what causes and how to treat meniscus tear, a knee injury that can be very painful and debilitating.
6 Ιαν 2022 · If you've torn your meniscus, it might take 24 hours or more for pain and swelling to begin, especially if the tear is small. You might develop the following signs and symptoms in your knee: A popping sensation; Swelling or stiffness; Pain, especially when twisting or rotating your knee; Difficulty straightening your knee fully
6 Ιαν 2022 · Treatment for a torn meniscus often begins conservatively, depending on the type, size and location of your tear. Tears associated with arthritis often improve over time with treatment of the arthritis, so surgery usually isn't indicated.
A meniscus tear is a common type of damage to cartilage in the knee. The cartilage is found between the bones in the knee joint and protects them when you move. It usually gets damaged because of an injury.
14 Φεβ 2023 · Meniscal tears are mainly either traumatic or degenerative. Small tears (<1 cm) are initially managed conservatively.
30 Οκτ 2024 · Meniscal tears are common sports-related injuries in young athletes and can also present as a degenerative condition in older patients. Diagnosis can be suspected clinically with joint line tenderness and a positive McMurray's test, and can be confirmed with MRI studies.
The meniscus can tear from acute trauma or as the result of degenerative changes that happen over time. Tears are noted by how they look, as well as where the tear occurs in the meniscus. Common tears include bucket handle, flap, and radial.
