Managing Meniscal Tears

There are treatments to try before considering surgery.

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How healthy are your menisci? Three out of every four people with knee osteoarthritis have injured these two wedge-shaped segments of cartilage that help cushion each knee joint. Surgery to treat a torn meniscus is one of the most often performed procedures in the United States.

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