A person with patellar tendinitis may exhibit components of each of these as their condition evolves Meniscal extrusion is when the meniscus becomes loose from its moorings and slips out over the edge of the top of the tibia Careful notekeeping allows a surgeon to follow the progression of knee damage, in order to intervene at the most appropriate time.<
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A floating meniscus is a condition where the knee meniscus has come away from its normal attachment to the tibia and is 'floating' rather than fixed
Also called a 'meniscal avulsion'
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