The medial meniscus and lateral meniscus are specialized structures within the knee. These crescent-shaped shock absorbers between the tibia and femur have an important role in the function and health of the knee. Removing the entire medial meniscus can lead to a bow-legged deformity and medial joint arthritis. 2  Removing the entire lateral meniscus can cause a knock-kneed deformity and lateral joint arthritis. 3  Location-A tear may be located in the anterior horn, body, or posterior horn. 4  A posterior horn tear is the most common.
While fish near the surface may die when lightning strikes the water, the fish that are deep underwater are likely to survive. Lightning strikes the surface of the water, but its electricity is neutralized deeper down. Keep Learning.
In the eight years since 2006, the US has recorded 30 fishing deaths, 16 camping deaths and 14 boating deaths from lightning strikes. Of the sports activities, football saw the highest number of deaths with 12, compared with golf's eight fatalities.