A root tear is a type of radial tear that occurs at the root segment of the meniscus. A longitudinal meniscus tear runs lengthwise along the meniscus. Depending on the specific injury, a ...

She sustained a meniscus root tear which is cartilage that acts like a shock absorber in the knees. It protects the joints in the knee at the ends of the bone, Farrow said. “Classically ...

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown was playing through pain as the team's playoff run came to a disappointing end on Friday ...

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown played through a partially torn meniscus in his right knee during the 2025 NBA playoffs, and ...

“The thing that determines whether or not the meniscus is repairable is really where the tear is located and what kind of tear it is. The tear has to be in part of the meniscus that has a blood ...

Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout suffered another meniscus tear in his surgically repaired left knee and will not play the remainder of this season, yet another crushing development ...

Further testing showed a torn meniscus, which McCarthy described as "a kick in the balls." Even after his diagnosis, McCarthy didn't know how much time he would miss until he woke up from surgery ...

McCarthy is currently on season-ending injured reserve, recovering from a meniscus tear suffered during preseason. McCarthy experienced intermittent swelling in his right knee following an ...

An already disappointing season for the Philadelphia 76ers took yet another hit Saturday when the team announced that rookie guard Jared McCain-- one of its few bright spots -- will undergo ...

Coming off of two surgeries for separate meniscus tears, he sounds ready to evolve. “I definitely think there’s going to be conversations we have in the offseason,” Trout said.