The menisci are cartilage tissue which act like shock absorbers in the knee joint. A meniscus can be torn, commonly after a forceful twisting injury to the knee. Symptoms include pain, swelling ...

The medial meniscus ... and muscle tissue, but if the injury is deep enough to hurt the bone, it’s called a bone contusion. When a bruise occurs on the outer knee, lateral knee pain can linger ...

There are many different causes of calf ... knee and runs between the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles. You may feel a sudden, snapping or popping pain in the back of your leg when the injury ...

Results: Quadriceps muscle strength, meniscus injury and the Short-Form-36 Bodily Pain sub score were identified as significant predictors for knee function assessed from the Cincinnati Knee Score two ...