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Table 2 Meniscus extrusion with longitudinal tear at the posterior horn (mm)

From: The biomechanical changes of load distribution with longitudinal tears of meniscal horns on knee joint: a finite element analysis

Simulation

Static stance

Slight flexion

Injury

Healthy

Medial

Lateral

Healthy

Medial

Lateral

Medial meniscus extrusion

1.80

1.85

1.87

3.157

3.39

3.22

Lateral meniscus extrusion

2.64

3.02

2.79

3.326

3.89

3.35