Figure of the right knee joint: View of the menisci from above (A) and from the front (B)

Meniscal tear
(= Meniscus rupture)
I - longitudinal tear
II - oblique view (rag tear)
III - radial crack (transverse crack)
IV - basket handle tear (special form)
V - degeneration (wear and tear)

  1. Inner meniscus -
    Meniscus medialis
  2. Outer meniscus -
    Lateral meniscus
  3. Posterior cruciate ligament -
    Lig. Cruciatum posterius
  4. Anterior cruciate ligament -
    Lig. Cruciatum anterius
  5. Femur -
    Femur
  6. Kneecap - patella
  7. Shin - Tibia

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