Meniscus in a sentence as a noun

They tried to sell me on meniscus surgery too.

I had meniscus repair knee surgery in August.

I personally had a meniscus tear while squatting 275lb.

You didn't have "proper form", since a remotely correct squat shouldn't load the meniscus.

I don't know anyone who has torn a meniscus or developed arthritis playing video games.

I waited 6 months because all I had was a meniscus tear, so I could still do many forms of exercise, drive, walk, run, and work.

I have multiple meniscus tears in each, and I've also had catastrophic injuries in both ankles.

I had this exact same surgery 7 years ago after tearing ACL/meniscus playing basketball.

I don't remember the costs any more, but I had essentially the same procedure using my patella and a meniscus tear repair.

My knee was injured in such a way that I didn't suffer a large amount of meniscus damage, but definitely had the potential to wreck it if I didn't get the surgery.

"Earlier this year I re-injured the meniscus in my knee and was about to undergo surgery when a radiologist in the family mentioned this study.

If we had immense pumps that could keep the tidal menisci whereever we want, say N degrees ahead/behind of the moon, my gut feeling is that keeping the closer meniscus 60 degrees behind would create the most 'drag'

Articular cartilages likely is somewhat more evenly oriented, but tendons are highly aligned to length and meniscus aligned in a hoop like direction.

MRI with the best available resolution will increase diagnostic specificity and avoid unnecessary operations to labrum's, meniscus, etc.

I learned a little about this topic recently after a bad knee injury from running [torn meniscus] --Blood supply does have a lot to do with healing-or-not -- taking the meniscus as an example, about 30% of the meniscus has a blood supply, the rest does not, so that if the injured part is of that 30%, it can actually heal, whereas if not, they can only clean it up and stitch it together like a rag doll ---[for the curious : I got lucky and my injury healed tolerably well on its own sans surgery]

Meniscus definitions

noun

(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint

noun

(optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other

noun

(physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube