Which Tests Are Used for a Meniscal Injury?

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Which Tests Are Used for a Meniscal Injury?

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Meniscal tears are thought to affect around 12% of the adult population (Duong et al., 2023). Yet assessing meniscal damage is not always easy, even for an experienced orthopedic surgeon. Moreover, in real-life clinical practice, meniscal lesions are most often associated with other ligamentous injuries, making their assessment more difficult (Hing et al., 2009).

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