1 There are about 30,000 quills on the body of a porcupine. 2  When porcupines shake their body, the quills fall. 3  These are collected and then adorned by many African tribes as ornaments. 4  They are believed to bring good-luck.nteresting And Fun Facts About Porcupine. 1  Porcupines are the third largest rodents in the world, followed by the capybara and the beaver. 2  Porcupines are native to southern Asia, North America, South America and Africa.
The meniscus tear recovery time without surgery is about 6 weeks and the meniscus tear recovery time after surgery is somewhere between 1 and 3 mounths. Also, a recent study shows that after 1 year there is no significant diference between surgery and physical therapy.
Life After Meniscal Tear Surgery. The surgical process to fix this issue is a quick, 30 minute, outpatient procedure. Following surgery, if the patient undergoes a meniscal repair with stitches, a knee brace is worn during the day for at least six weeks. If the meniscal tear is trimmed and no stitches are placed, then no knee brace is required.