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 ...

A discoid lateral meniscus is an abnormally shaped meniscus within the knee joint. The meniscus is a C-shaped wedge of cartilage that helps support and cushion the knee joint. In each knee there are ...

David Flanigan, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and co-author on the study, explained his work to OTW, “Meniscus tears are the most common injury treated ...