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meniscus

[mi-nis-kuhs] / mɪˈnɪs kəs /




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It soon emerged that he had a torn meniscus that threatened his chances of reaching the Milan Cortina Games.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The surgery has long been based on the idea that knee pain, especially on the inner side, is caused by a meniscus tear that can be fixed surgically.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Then, within days of finally being cleared to practice during the summer at USC, Arenas learned his meniscus was torn.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

She says along with the ACL tear she also has bruising and meniscus damage.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

There was no meniscus, either up or down.

From The Water Eater by Marks, Winston K.




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