Click here to watch video of the procedure. The medial meniscus root attachment plays an integral role in resisting hoop stresses across the tibiofemoral joint, and disruption of the posterior root ...

Meniscal repair indications have not really changed in recent years. Typically younger, more active patients with concomitant ACL reconstruction and peripheral-third vertical tears continue to be the ...

A second-generation "all-inside" meniscal repair system provides a high success rate at long-term follow-up, reports a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The journal is published in the ...

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gunze Limited (Headquarters: Osaka, Japan, President: Toshiyasu Saguchi) [TOKYO:3002] is pleased to announce the use of Gunze’s biodegradable scaffolds for a meniscal ...

Researchers analyze bone marrow-derived and peripheral blood-derived fibrin clots showing that the former contains more growth factors. They then show that bone marrow-derived fibrin clots can be used ...

The avascular nature of approximately two-thirds of the meniscus means that damage to this tissue can be difficult to repair and outcomes of current surgical procedures are often unsatisfactory. In ...

What Is a Meniscus Tear? You have two c-shaped disks of cartilage (soft tissue) that connect your thigh bone to your shinbone. These are called menisci. They’re like shock absorbers for your bones.

February 21, 2007 (San Diego) — A novel arthroscopic repair technique for radial meniscal tears leaves 89% of patients free of meniscal symptoms 24 months after surgery, researchers from Japan report.

The 76ers are working to adjust to life without Joel Embiid. Days after the reigning MVP went down with a left knee injury, an MRI revealed that he suffered a meniscus injury. Varying reports detailed ...

This was kind of a knee to the groin of the Minnesota Vikings hopes for the upcoming 2024 NFL season. J.J. McCarthy was their first round pick at quarterback—the tenth overall pick in this past ...