Meniscus tears & repairs

A meniscus injury can typically be diagnosed by your doctor based on the patient’s history and a physical examination. An X-ray can help the doctor rule out other causes of knee pain, such as a fracture or arthritis. To properly visualize the meniscus and adjacent cartilage, an MRI scan may be indicated for some patients.

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