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1. What cartilage is between the femur and tibia?
2. How do you break up cartilage in your knee?
3. What are the two types of cartilage in the knee?
4. How do you deal with no cartilage in the knee?

What cartilage is between the femur and tibia?

Between each of the femoral condyles and the tibial plateau sits a crescent shaped soft tissue structure called the meniscus. The meniscus is made from fibrocartilage and acts as a shock absorbing, stabilizing pad between the femur and the tibia.

How do you break up cartilage in your knee?

The main causes of cartilage damage are wear and tear (simply put, just getting older), repetitive actions (particularly twisting, jumping and deep knee bends) or a traumatic injury (such as forceful wrenching or a direct impact).

What are the two types of cartilage in the knee?

There are two types of cartilage in the knee. Articular Cartilage and Meniscal Cartilage.

How do you deal with no cartilage in the knee?

NYU Langone doctors often recommend nonsurgical options as a first-line treatment for a knee cartilage injury. These include anti-inflammatory medication, physical therapy, and injections into the joint, including steroids; hyaluronic acid, also known as synthetic joint fluid; and platelet-rich plasma (PRP).