Editorial Commentary: Meniscal Root Avulsion Repair Outcomes Are at the Level of a Salvage Procedure.
editorial · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.arthro.2015.06.046.
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Abstract
Indications for meniscal root avulsion repair require refinement because current results show failure or extrusion in more than one-third of patients, and long-term follow-up is required before concluding that saving the meniscus results in osteoarthritis prevention.
Medical subject headings
- Knee Injuries
- Tibial Meniscus Injuries
Anatomy
- knee
- tibia