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Surgery for meniscus tears
Meniscal trimming and meniscal repair are both options to try to avoid a me…
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Discoid meniscus
A discoid meniscus is a normal variant that sometimes causes problems in th…
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Factors affecting meniscal healing
The anatomical situation of a meniscus tear, its blood supply and repetitiv…
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Introduction to the knee meniscus
An overview of the anatomy and key issues of damage to the knee meniscus.
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Late phase of the Rehab Cycle - getting back to normal
Activities of daily living and sports preparedness are important in this ph…
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Intermediate phase of the Rehab Cycle - focusing on function
In this phase of rehabilitation the focus is on regaining function and rang…
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Early phase of the Rehab Cycle - once you are mobile
Once you are out of bed after a knee injury or surgery, you will have to de…
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Immediate phase of the Rehab Cycle - the 'wounded' knee
Dr Sheila Strover highlights those important clinical things that need to e…
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Fractures and tendon ruptures involving the patellar mechanism
During extension, the patella and the two tendons are subjected to high ten…