Sportspersons are more susceptible to meniscus injury and hence. A meniscus can be wounded or ripped due to an unexpected swivel, turn, or crash. Menisci are often wounded by elderly persons too. This is for the reason that the menisci get weak with the passage of time and are more susceptible to tear. This, In fact, can be a normal incident as a part of the aging process. People usually opt for surgery as the wounded cartilage makes the knee unstable, causes pain and swelling, or causes the knee to become chockey or become “jammed.”