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70% of each meniscus comprises a network of type I collagen arranged primarily in a circumferential direction. The inner 2/3 of the adult menisci is avascular and referred to as the "white zone," likely receiving nutrition through diffusion with the synovial fluid. The peripheral 1/3 of the adult menisci, or "red zone," is well-vascularized and sup

Meniscal Tear: Physical Examination Diagnosis and Treatment
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