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Medial Discoid Meniscus: A Rare Case Report.

Ziyad S Al Saedi¹, Bandar K Alzubaidi¹, Hashem A Mirza¹

¹Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, SAU.

|July 7, 2023

Summary

A rare discoid meniscus in a teen knee was successfully treated with arthroscopic saucerization, resolving pain and improving motion. This surgical approach offers a good outcome for this specific knee anomaly.

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Area of Science:

Orthopedic surgery
Knee biomechanics
Sports medicine

Background:

The meniscus, crucial for knee stability and load transmission, can present with rare shape anomalies.
A discoid meniscus is an atypical, disk-shaped cartilage that can predispose to knee pain and injury.

Keywords:

arthroscopy knee medial discoid meniscus orthopedic pain saucerization

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