This article describes an arthroscopic technique for ... Figure 8. Left knee medial meniscus posterior root repair is shown after final tensioning (viewing from the anterolateral portal).

The most common thing we treat with arthroscopy are meniscal injuries, tears of the meniscus. When I tore my meniscus, it felt like someone had stuck an ice pick right in the side of my knee ...

Activity restrictions will be put in place during the initial stages of recovery until the knee heals and becomes stabilized to support activity demands. Physical therapy may play an important role in ...

An orthopaedic surgeon discusses how this approach helps alleviate pain caused by joint injuries and chronic conditions.

Blue Jays pitching prospect Adam Macko is likely headed for surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his left knee, manager John ...

Exclusion criteria were history of ACL injury of the contralateral knee, a dislocated bucket handle ... MRI findings were explained and if a symptomatic meniscal tear existed, arthroscopic ...

A vertical or longitudinal tear occurs in line with the circumferential fibers of the meniscus (Figure 8). If long enough, this tear is known as a bucket-handle tear. At arthroscopy, the bucket ...

This minimally invasive surgery is commonly performed under local anesthesia to view inside the knee joint space. Arthroscopy ... tear needs repair, but a meniscal tear is only suspected.

Roger Federer underwent successful arthroscopic knee surgery today in Switzerland to repair a torn meniscus,'' a statement on his official website said Wednesday. It is a rare injury setback for ...

Physiotherapy in the form of exercises, electrotherapy modalities, knee braces and sports taping can also aid in recovery.4 Operative management includes arthroscopic evaluation ... if the tear is in ...

Arthroscopic all-inside ligament repair has ... fatigue affects knee proprioceptive acuity and quadriceps neuromuscular function more in patients with ACL reconstruction or meniscus surgery ...

Macko underwent arthroscopic surgery Thursday to repair a meniscus tear in his left knee, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports. Macko suffered the injury early on in camp and an operation had been ...