The menisci are two structures (medial and lateral) that are made of fibrous tissue and cartilage and are part of the knee.

I have been suffering from strong pain on my left knee for a long time. An MRI was performed, which showed an “extensive degenerative tear throughout the body ...

A team of researchers has shed light on why some patients with specific joint deformities, such as discoid lateral meniscus (DLM), are symptomatic while others are not. The researchers analyzed 61 ...

Osaka, Japan – With all of the fantastic imaging techniques available in healthcare today, clinicians are capable of diagnosing tissue and joint deformities using non-invasive imaging with remarkable ...

Dec. 17 -- Following are answers to some basic questions about how MRI scans can be used to diagnose knee ailments. What is an MRI? Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or MRI, is a test in which a body area ...

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain in out indefinitely after an MRI revealed a lateral meniscus tear in his left knee, the team said on Saturday. According to the Sixers, McCain reported soreness ...

No one likes being sidelined by knee pain. And if your ache is from a torn meniscus, it can linger for weeks. Contrary to popular belief, meniscus tears aren’t exclusive to athletes. They can happen ...

This is another punch to the gut for the Philadelphia 76ers. And this one hurts more than most. Rookie of the Year frontrunner Jared McCain complained of left knee soreness following last night’s ...

Packers cornerback Nate Hobbs said he quickly decided to have surgery Aug. 2, rather than risk his knee injury lingering ...

ANAHEIM — Mike Trout added another crushing development to a career that has gone tragically off the rails in recent years. The Angels’ embattled star now has a second tear in his left meniscus, ...

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ANAHEIM — Describing it as a “huge relief,” Mike Trout said the latest setback in his recovery is a minor one. The Angels embattled star underwent an MRI on his left knee that he said came back clean, ...