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Discoid meniscus

Discoid meniscus

This invariably a ff ects the lateral meniscus, which is abnor - mally thick and covers most of the tibial plateau. The child presents with a painful clunk on knee extension. MRI is usually diagnostic. Surgery is indicated for relief of pain or mechanical symptoms. Discoid meniscus

This invariably a ff ects the lateral meniscus, which is abnor - mally thick and covers most of the tibial plateau. The child presents with a painful clunk on knee extension. MRI is usually diagnostic. Surgery is indicated for relief of pain or mechanical symptoms. Discoid meniscus

This invariably a ff ects the lateral meniscus, which is abnor - mally thick and covers most of the tibial plateau. The child presents with a painful clunk on knee extension. MRI is usually diagnostic. Surgery is indicated for relief of pain or mechanical symptoms.