Anatomy
The larger knee meniscus
What is lateral?
Acute tears develop overtime and affect older individuals (T/F)
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The ligament that connects the medial and lateral menisci together
What is transverse?
The most common ligament to tear with a meniscus tear
What is ACL?
Percentage of tibial articular surface covered by the knee menisci
What is 2/3?
Displacement of the meniscus off of the tibial plateau
What is meniscal extrusion?
Muscle that sits posteriorly to the medial meniscus
What is gastrocnemius?
The zone in which the meniscus has the highest potential to heal
What is popliteal?
Type of tear within the avascular zone of the meniscus
What is radial?