Knee Pain – Could it be a Meniscus Tear?

Posted by Dr Chang Haw Chong on April 2, 2010 · 3 Comments 

One of the common cause of sudden knee pain is a meniscus tear inside the knee joint.  The meniscus is a crescent shaped piece of fibro-cartilage between the ends of the thigh bone and shin bone inside the knee joint.  Each knee has 2 menisci – a medial meniscus and a lateral meniscus. The meniscus serves as a … Continue reading →

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