The meniscus is a tough C-shaped cartilage, which has the function of distributing the body weight across knee joint. Actually the meniscus consists of two menisci, an inner and an outer meniscus. Furthermore, it prevents the thighbone and the shinbone from grinding against each other. Meniscus knee surgery is often needed as a result of sports injuries. Older people can also experience meniscus tear due to cartilage degeneration over time. Initial treatment of a meniscus tear is rest as small tears may heal by themselves. If this is not sufficient meniscus knee surgery is necessary. Common types of meniscus knee surgery are removal of the meniscus, repair of the meniscus, and ligament reconstruction.
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