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 ...

Dear Doctors: I’d like information about meniscus tears. I am a 59-year-old active woman, and I just tore my meniscus in two places. I also have osteoarthritis. I’m told that surgery is no longer ...

Getting regular exercise is crucial for both our physical and mental health. Physical exercise is a proven mood booster, and it can even reduce anxiety and depression. Of course, the physical health ...

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has suggested that patients in their 20s and 30s may benefit from nonoperative treatment of their meniscus tears. Over the last several ...

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 ...

Meniscal tears are common among athletes who experience repetitive running, twisting and cutting on the field. As these activities regularly occur on the soccer field, it's no surprise that soccer ...

Skiing, playing soccer, or heavy lifting from a squat—many everyday and sports movements share a bitter commonality: They are among the most frequent triggers for a meniscus tear. FITBOOK, with expert ...

The Celtics star has a partially torn meniscus in his knee, and hasn't ruled out surgery. Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown played through the NBA playoffs with a partially torn meniscus in his right ...

On Sunday, the Philadelphia 76ers will move on to the next phase of their title chase when they tip off Game 1 of their second-round series with the Atlanta Hawks. Entering the contest, the status of ...

Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has an injured meniscus in his left knee and will miss at least the next two games as Embiid and the team consider treatment options, the team said. “An ...