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Workers' Comp: What It Is, Who's Covered & How It Works

No one wants to consider what might happen if they were injured at work, but it's to your benefit to be familiar with workers' compensation and how it works just in case. Learn all about workers' comp ...
Time

Exercise May Work as Well as Surgery for Knee Injuries

Middle-aged adults who are diagnosed with a degenerative meniscal tear—a common injury caused by wear and tear of the knee joint—should first try physical therapy, recommends recent research published ...
BMJ

Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy for a degenerative meniscus tear: a 5 year follow-up of the placebo-surgery controlled FIDELITY (Finnish Degenerative Meniscus Lesion Study) trial

2 Finnish Centre for Evidence-Based Orthopedics (FICEBO), University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland Objectives To assess the long-term effects of arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) on the ...
Runner's World

What Runners Need to Know About Meniscus Tears

Every component of your knee is important, but the meniscus is particularly key when it comes to running, considering it’s a type of shock absorber. The rubbery C-shaped cartilage cushions the knee ...