Discoid medial meniscus: report of a case treated by arthroscopy.
A complete discoid medial meniscus with a longitudinal tear was found in a 41-year-old man and treated by arthroscopy. The symptomatology was characterized by a sharp pain corresponding to the medial joint line, slight intrarticular effusion without locking or loss of motion. A review of the literature is described.
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D000328:Adult; D001182:Arthroscopy / Q000379:methods; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008592:Menisci, Tibial / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010147:Pain Measurement; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities