arthroscopic knee meniscus surgery

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this is what a normal meniscus looks like. it is the white structure oriented horizontally in the image from roughly 9:00 to 3:00
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this is what a normal meniscus looks like. it is the white structure oriented horizontally in the image from roughly 9:00 to 3:00


this is the meniscus after the torn portion is resected.
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this is the meniscus after the torn portion is resected.



http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/26/b_carly beyar normal meniscus_305x230.jpg
this is what a normal meniscus looks like. it is the white structure oriented horizontally in the image from roughly 9:00 to 3:00
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/26/b_joanne gerber mmt 1_305x230.jpg
this is what a torn meniscus looks like. it is torn and frayed and causes pain.
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/26/a_joanne gerber mmt_305x230.jpg
this is the meniscus after the torn portion is resected.
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arthroscopic surgery to trim a torn meniscus in the knee.

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rplevitz 04/18/2009

Pretty cool. Nice work.


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