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The meniscus has fewer vessels and blood flow towards the unattached, thin interior edge. en.wikipedia.org

Normally the surface tension does not in itself give rise to an attraction or repulsion among particles on a meniscus. en.wikipedia.org

In the absence of a sufficiently strong tangential stress, a round-apex meniscus is obtained. en.wikipedia.org

Bell ended up having a partial tear of his meniscus, on the lateral part of the meniscus in his knee. en.wikipedia.org

For this reason, current surgical strategies are focused on preserving as much of the meniscus as possible or replacing it if necessary. en.wikipedia.org

She also had a hairline fracture in her femur and a detached meniscus, among other things. deadspin.com

Removal of the meniscus cartilage leads to progressive, degenerative arthritis of the knee joint. en.wikipedia.org

Ultraviolet spectrograms of thousands of stars to as faint as 13th stellar magnitude were obtained by a wide-angle meniscus telescope. en.wikipedia.org

A bad move shattered the meniscus and the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. en.wikipedia.org

A person occasionally injures the medial meniscus without harming the ligaments. en.wikipedia.org

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