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Medial meniscus injury is where?

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Inside of knee: The meniscus is crescent-moon shaped cartilage that acts as a shock absorber in your knee. Each knee has a lateral or outside meniscus and a medial or inside meniscus.

Dr Schomberg-Klaiss agreed

Answered 4/26/2012

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