One of the more common tests, the McMurray test, can diagnose a meniscus tear if there is pain or an audible click when your knee is manually straightened and rotated. The test would be followed by ...
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the imaging study of choice for meniscus tears. The technology uses powerful magnetic and radio waves to create highly detailed images of soft tissue ...
An MRI demonstrates a mid-substance tear, but no injury to the meniscus or articular surface. He has full range of motion and no pain 2 weeks after the injury. He has positive Lachman and pivot ...
Meniscal tears can be either traumatic or degenerative in nature. Meniscal tears are uncommon in persons under 10 years of age, but become increasingly common during and after adolescence.
In this article, we discuss a series of rehabilitation strategies implemented for a patient who experienced both a giant meniscus cyst and a mixed tear. This case involves a 26-year-old male ...
Patients were considered ineligible if they had clinical or MRI evidence of structural concomitant injuries that necessitated surgical intervention (eg, an unstable bucket-handle meniscal tear) or a ...
The normal meniscus contours are absent, and more meniscus tissue than normal is seen on the MRI. If there is a tear in the discoid meniscus, that is typically seen on the MRI as well. Treatment of a ...
After suffering an injury over the weekend, Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George reportedly avoided a serious ailment. Per ESPN's Tim Bontemps, an MRI and ultrasound revealed that George suffered ...
Novak Djokovic has hit back at fans questioning the severity of his injury during the Australian Open 2025 semi-finals. He has shared an image of his MRI scan on social media, calling put ’experts’ ...