However, anyone at any age can tear a meniscus, and as we get older, we are more likely to tear one. Types of Meniscus Tears. Menisci tear in different ways. We categorize tears by how they look, as ...

A meniscus injury is a tear in one of the crescent-shaped pads of cartilage inside each knee joint. ... Parrot-beak: These are radial tears that have partially detached fragments.

Parrot’s Beak is a stunning flower resembling a tropical bird’s beak. With fiery hues and unique petals, it thrives in warm climates, attracting pollinators and gardeners alike.

The beak-swinging resembles the movement of monkeys. So the scientists coined the term “beakiation,” a play on the word brachiation, the term for the monkey-bar motions of primates.

Q. I am a 40-year-old active recreational athlete. I work out at the gym at least three days a week and play soccer on the weekends. About three months ago, I felt a pop in my left knee while playing.

EAGAN, Minn. — The development of Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will be put on hold after the team announced Tuesday he'll need surgery after tearing a meniscus in his right knee ...

“After months of hard work, I was devastated [Wednesday] when an MRI showed a tear in my meniscus that will require surgery again — ending my hopes of returning this season,” Trout posted.

Rookie guard Jared McCain -- one of the few bright spots for injury-plagued Philly this season -- will undergo surgery on a lateral meniscus tear and is out indefinitely.

NFL Vikings QB McCarthy needs surgery on meniscus tear in right knee, a big setback in rookie’s progress “Love you Viking nation. I’ll be back in no time.

Parrots, such as this rosy-faced lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis), can travel along thin branches using “beakiation” — a side-swinging motion that involves their beaks and feet.Steven Gaines ...

UNHCR and partner agencies are now about to start moving aid into Guinea's volatile "parrot's beak" area jutting into Sierra Leone territory. The area holds at least a quarter million people in need ...