The discoid meniscus is an anatomic variant that primarily affects the lateral meniscus. Rarely, it has also been shown to affect the medial side. Watanabe [45] has classified the discoid meniscus ...

Discoid meniscus disorders are congenital abnormalities of the knee's meniscus, particularly affecting the lateral meniscus. This condition is characterized by an abnormal shape and structure of ...

The discoid lateral meniscus is the most common abnormal meniscal variant in children. It affects the shape and mobility of the menisci, altering the normal mechanical relationships between the ...

Some people are born with a congenital morphological variation in their meniscus, called a discoid lateral meniscus (DLM), ...

The meniscus consists of a pair of C-shaped fibrous shock absorbers located inside the knee joint. Torn frequently, the meniscus causes all kinds of problems, some of which are fixable. Here is a look ...