No one likes being sidelined by knee pain. And if your ache is from a torn meniscus, it can linger for weeks. Contrary to popular belief, meniscus tears aren’t exclusive to athletes. They can happen ...

KNEE PAIN IS a primary symptom in several injuries—muscle pulls, ligament ruptures, patellar tendonitis, arthritis, and meniscus tears. A minor meniscus tear can disrupt the overall functionality of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many people think a torn meniscus is an injury that only happens to athletes. But that’s not the case. It turns out you can ...

Meniscal tears are one of the most common knee injuries. The meniscus is a piece of cartilage in your knee between your thighbone and shinbone that acts as a shock absorber. A meniscal tear is a tear ...

A team of researchers has shed light on why some patients with specific joint deformities, such as discoid lateral meniscus (DLM), are symptomatic while others are not. The researchers analyzed 61 ...

Meniscal tears often start with subtle knee pain, clicking, or stiffness that many people brush off. Experts warn that ignoring these early warning signs can speed up joint damage and raise the risk ...

When there are problems that affect joints, or the areas where bones meet together, you may experience pain along with other symptoms like swelling and stiffness. The knee is the largest and strongest ...

About one in four adults experience chronic knee pain, though its prevalence continues to rise—even among younger people, ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Active Implants, LLC, a developer of orthopedic implant solutions for joint preservation, today announced two-year results of the MERCURY study, which showed that the ...

Your knee contains articular cartilage, which lines your bones and allows you to move without pain or friction. Knee cartilage damage occurs when your articular cartilage chips or wears away. In ...

Osaka, Japan – With all of the fantastic imaging techniques available in healthcare today, clinicians are capable of diagnosing tissue and joint deformities using non-invasive imaging with remarkable ...