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What exactly is a medial meniscus displacement shown on an mri mean?
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Should see ortho: Medial meniscus is a common site of knee injury. Think of it as a shock absorbing cushion inbetween the two long bones of the leg. Depending on extend of damage or displacement treatment involves rest, therapy, or arthroscopic surgery.
Answered 7/5/2012
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