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Knee Injuries: Meniscus and Cartilage by Kapil Lakhwara is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Common sports-related knee injuries include meniscal tears and articular cartilage injuries which can result from acute trauma or repetitive stress. Meniscal tears are usually classified as acute or degenerative, with acute tears more common in young athletes involving a sharp force and degenerative tears involving chronic wear. Articular cartilage injuries similarly occur from acute trauma or chronic loading and can range from damage to just the cartilage to also involving the underlying bone. Conservative
- Author
- Kapil Lakhwara
- Language
- EN