The meniscus consists of a pair of C-shaped fibrous shock absorbers located inside the knee joint. Torn frequently, the meniscus causes all kinds of problems, some of which are fixable. Here is a look ...

An MRI demonstrates a mid-substance tear, but no injury to the meniscus or articular surface. He has full range of motion and no pain 2 weeks after the injury. He has positive Lachman and pivot ...

Mitra — who earned his bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering — was named one of five finalists in the Collegiate ...

Rookie Ryan Dunn of the Phoenix Suns and second-year NBA players Anthony Black of the Orlando Magic, Toumani Camara of the Portland Trail Blazers and Ausar Thompson of the Detroit Pistons have been ...

Jared McCain was the front-runner to win Rookie of the Year prior to the injury, averaging 15.3 points, 2.6 assists and 2.4 ...

(He declared himself the winner in mid-November.) However, his promising debut campaign will be cut short by a torn meniscus. On Thursday, the team announced his season is over. McCain suffered ...

MIAMI GARDENS — Miami Dolphins right tackle Austin Jackson, who missed the second half of the season following surgery to ...

Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain had gotten off to a terrific start in his maiden NBA season. The No. 16 pick of the ...