Raine G E, Gonet L C
Postgrad Med J. 1972 Jan;48(555):49-51. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.48.555.49.
A review of a series of 249 consecutive meniscectomies reveals an overall incidence of cysts of the menisci of 20%. Trauma in younger patients, and degeneration in older patients, appear to be causal factors.