Tear of Meniscus - Prevention

Prevention

Tear of a meniscus is a common injury in many sports. The menisci holds 30-50% of the body load in standing position. Some sports where a meniscus tear is common are American football, association football and ice hockey. Regardless of what the activity is, it is important to take the correct precautions to prevent a meniscus tear from happening.

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