Diagram of meniscal tear patterns: (A) Vertical or longitudinal (Bucket-handle), (B) Flap or Oblique, (C) Radial or Transverse, (D) Horizontal, (E) Complex degenerative. (Reprinted with permission.) ...

10 Even orthopaedic surgeons can accurately predict an unstable (3 mm full or partial thickness; longitudinal and displaceable; radial, oblique, or complex) meniscal tear using clinical evaluation in ...

Objective To assess the benefit of arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) in adults with a meniscal tear and knee pain in three defined populations (taking account of the comparison intervention): (A ...

When a meniscus is torn, the knee can lock up and swell. A minor tear can be treated with rest ... a player for several weeks or months. An oblique strain involves the muscles on the side of ...

Banchero sustained the injury in Orlando's fifth game of the ... until he went down in early December also with a torn right oblique. Wagner was expected to miss at least four weeks, which means ...

Carr sustained an oblique injury on the hit with 9 1/2 minutes left and did not return to the 26-13 loss. He finished with 185 yards passing with two touchdowns and an interception, though a good ...