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"There are two fibrocartilaginous menisci in the knee joint: a medial meniscus within the medial tibiofemoral compartment and a lateral meniscus within the lateral tibiofemoral compartment. Each meniscus is C-shaped in the transverse plane and consists of the following parts (from anterior to posterior):"

Line 3:89 · Generally, don't use bold in text: 'within the medial tibiofemoral compartment<strong> </strong>and a lateral meniscus within the lateral tibiofemoral compartment. Each meniscus is C-shaped in the transverse plane and consists of the following parts (from anterior to posterior'

Acronyms

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"posterior horn is attached to the posterior intercondylar area of the tibial plateau, between PCL insertion posteriorly and posterior root attachment of lateral meniscus, anteriorly"

Line 47:116 · 'PCL' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"double PCL sign"

Line 123:18 · 'PCL' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

Headings Valid

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H1 Summary
H1 Gross anatomy
H2 Articulations
H2 Attachments
H3 Musculotendinous
H3 Ligamentous
H2 Relations / Boundaries
H1 Arterial supply
H1 Venous drainage
H1 Lymphatic drainage
H1 Innervation
H1 Histology
H1 Variant anatomy
H1 Radiographic features
H2 Plain radiograph
H2 Ultrasound
H2 CT
H2 MRI
H2 Nuclear medicine
H1 Development
H1 Clinical importance
H1 Related pathology
H1 History and etymology
H1 See also

"Medial vs lateral meniscus"

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"Surfaces"

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"Blood supply"

Line 83:1 · "Blood supply" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

There Is

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Semicolons

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"attached to joint capsule except anterior horn and posterior most portion of posterior horn; this is due to the passage of the intra-articular portion of the popliteus tendon"

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"no vascular supply; diffusion dependent ⁶"

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"meniscal ossicle (rare; incidence"

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Oxford Comma

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"supply from the peripheral meniscal plexus, in turn formed from the medial, lateral and middle genicular arteries ^6,8"

Line 88:80 · Use the Oxford comma in 'medial, lateral and middle'.

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