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Discoid meniscus often affects the lateral side of the knee. There are three types of a discoid meniscus, including: Incomplete: The meniscus is thicker than average.
More information: Yusuke Hashimoto et al, Posterior subtotal meniscectomy revealed the worst scenario for the progression of osteocartilaginous damage in cases of juvenile discoid lateral meniscus ...
Discoid meniscus tears are also usually treated with partial meniscectomy. In all patients and especially in young athletes, every effort is made to preserve as much of the meniscus as possible, ...
Nishino, K., et al. (2023). Comparative analysis of discoid lateral meniscus size: a distinction between symptomatic and asymptomatic cases. Knee Surgery, Sports ...
Oh my meniscus: Age poses risk of further knee injury in children. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 / 241008150412.htm ...
Comparative analysis of discoid lateral meniscus size: a distinction between symptomatic and asymptomatic cases. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy , 2023; 31 (12): 5783 DOI: 10.1007 ...
Osaka, Japan― Tearing their meniscus—a crescent-shaped piece of a soft cushion of cartilage located between the femur and tibia—can be devastating for young athletes. It is easily damaged in ...
An Osaka Metropolitan University research team evaluated the treatment outcomes for discoid lateral meniscus (DLM) with osteochondritis dissecans. Age was found to be a risk factor for ...
Dr. Stephen K. Aoki, Professor and Chief of Sports Medicine, specializes in the surgical treatment of pediatric, adolescent, and adult sports injuries, primarily of the hip and knee. Dr. Aoki serves ...
Reference: Nishino K, Hashimoto Y, Kinoshita T, Iida K, Tsumoto S, Nakamura H. Comparative analysis of discoid lateral meniscus size: a distinction between symptomatic and asymptomatic cases. Knee ...
When It Comes to Knee Pain, The Size of Your Meniscus Matters Elucidating why some patients with specific joint deformities are symptomatic while others are not.
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