At the level that she’s at, any type of injury, you’re gonna have good days and bad days when the thing that you love has ...

Lonzo Ball of the Chicago Bulls, who underwent a double cartilage transplant in March 2023, met the family of the meniscus donor, according to an April 9 report from WGN9. Mr. Ball met with the ...

Support from Northarvest Bean Growers Association and U.S. Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grants has allowed researchers at North Dakota State University to look at ways to manage ...

The medial meniscus is on the inside part of the knee, while the lateral meniscus is on the outer side. A torn lateral meniscus may also develop slowly as the cartilage becomes less resilient with ...

These occur commonly at the junction of the transverse meniscal ligament with the anterior horn of the lateral meniscus, or at the lateral meniscus in the region of the popliteal hiatus.

Repairs of the medial meniscus (on the inner side of the knee) pose a greater risk of reinjury than repairs of the lateral meniscus (on the outside of the knee). This is due in part to the fact that ...

The discoid meniscus is an anatomic variant that primarily affects the lateral meniscus. Rarely, it has also been shown to affect the medial side. Watanabe [45] has classified the discoid meniscus ...

A new 3D printed customizable hydrogel performed well in preclinical trials with several different types of meniscal tears. Meniscus tears are common knee injuries that have long frustrated ...

Meniscus tears are common knee injuries that have long frustrated patients and doctors due to limited repair options. A new 3D-printed hydrogel made from cow meniscus could transform how these ...