Abstract::The meniscus is an organized collection of fibrocartilaginous tissue that is located between the femoral condyles and the tibial plateau of the knee which primarily assists with load transmission. The complex composition of articulating soft-tissue structures in the knee causes the menisci to become a common source of injury, especially in the realm of athletic trauma. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become the imaging modality of choice for evaluating patients with suspected meniscal pathology because o… Show more
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