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Bucket Handle Meniscus Tear:
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Horizontal Tear:
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Longitudinal Tear:
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Posterior Horn Tears of Medial Meniscus:
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Radial Meniscus Tear
- Flap Tear:
- one of most commmon meniscal tears and is believed to propagate from
either the radial or Bucket Handle Tears;
- separating the base of this tear is all that is required, and this
probably the easiest to remove;
- Oblique Tears:
- full thickness tears running obliquely from inner edge of meniscus
out into the body of the meniscus;
- if base of tear is posterior, it is referred to posterior oblique tear;