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  2. Meniscus tear - Wikipedia

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    A tear of a meniscus is a rupturing of one or more of the fibrocartilage strips in the knee called menisci.When doctors and patients refer to "torn cartilage" in the knee, they actually may be referring to an injury to a meniscus at the top of one of the tibiae.

  3. Microfracture surgery - Wikipedia

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    The surgery was called "controversial" by many sportswriters, due to a lack of studies on the long-term effects and the fact that an unsuccessful surgery could end an athlete's career. [9] Steadman has also adapted the surgery into a treatment to help reattach torn ligaments (a technique he calls the "healing response"). [citation needed]

  4. Unhappy triad - Wikipedia

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    Treatment of the unhappy triad usually requires surgery. An ACL surgery is common and the meniscus can be treated during the surgery as well. The MCL is rehabilitated through time and immobilization. Physical therapy after the surgery and the use of a knee brace help speed up the healing process. A typical surgery for a blown knee includes:

  5. Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy to undergo surgery for torn ...

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    Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy will undergo surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee after complaining of soreness this past weekend, the team announced on Tuesday.

  6. Bone healing - Wikipedia

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    While the bone formation usually spans the entire duration of the healing process, in some instances, bone marrow within the fracture has healed two or fewer weeks before the final remodelling phase. [citation needed] While immobilization and surgery may facilitate healing, a fracture ultimately heals through physiological processes.

  7. Bucket handle tear - Wikipedia

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    Each meniscus has an outer vascular zone (red-red zone), which has a good blood supply and healing potential as well as a central avascular zone (white-white zone), which has limited healing capability. [2] The medial meniscus is more prone to injury due to its firm attachment to the joint capsule and limited mobility.

  8. Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy to undergo surgery for torn ...

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    Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy will undergo surgery for a torn meniscus, potentially putting the first-round pick's first NFL season in jeopardy.. Head coach Kevin O'Connell ...

  9. Soft tissue injury - Wikipedia

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    A strain is a type of acute injury that occurs to the muscle or tendon. Similar to sprains, it can vary in severity, from a stretching of the muscle or tendon to a complete tear of the tendon from the muscle. Some of the most common places that strains occur are in the foot, back of the leg (hamstring), or back. [2]

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