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The most common cause of a meniscus tear is a quick twisting or pivoting maneuver of the knee joint; usually associated with the knee being in a bent position when it was twisted.

OrthoIndy cartilage restoration specialist, Dr. Jack Farr participates in several ongoing U.S. articular and meniscal cartilage research trials to relieve pain.

At the beginning of drag racing season in 2013 Janice started to experience pain radiating down her right arm from her shoulder.

Total joint replacement physician Dr. Kevin Scheid discusses common motorsport racing injuries.

When Monica was no longer able to do the thing she loved, cheerleading, she knew she needed a change. Dr. Monesmith consulted her for a hip replacement.

James had slipped on the grass and his left foot was trapped underneath the riding lawnmower.

Officers were dispatched to assist the police force in the next town over. Shots had been fired and an officer was down.

Rhea received bad news while in the hospital for a fall: she had bone cancer. OrthoIndy oncologist, Dr. Rougraff performed bone graft surgery to save her leg.

The cause may be an obvious injury or it may develop gradually without trauma. Whatever the cause, areas of damaged cartilage can lead to pain and at times swelling – which make it difficult to maintain the active lifestyle you deserve.

Austin and Eli started experiencing pain in their knees after any kind of physical activity, fortunately they were able to have surgery to relieve the pain.

While Ronald was excelling at his sport, he was in pain. He started having shin splints in high school, which continued to be bothersome while at Butler.

Unlike acute injuries, which result from a onetime injury, overuse injuries occur over a period of time, fortunately treatment does not require seeing a doctor.