apley compression test

The menisci are cartilaginous structures of the knee joint. They are located between the articulating bones, i.e. between the thigh bone (femur) and the lower leg bone (tibia). The menisci serve to establish better contact between the two bones and compensate for the incongruity due to their different shape and curvature. In addition, they increase … Meniscus sign

Symptoms Some typical symptoms are indicative for the presence of a meniscus lesion. Pain is of course in the foreground. These can occur or even get worse during rotary motion and also generally under stress. Often late damage manifests itself in severe pain under stress. The pain can be accompanied by a risk of entrapment … Symptoms | Meniscus sign