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Meniscal injury and repair: clinical status
J A Koski1, C Ibarra, S A Rodeo
1Sports Medicine Service, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York 10021, USA.
The Orthopedic Clinics of North America
|July 6, 2000
Abstract:
Repair or resection of meniscal injuries is one of the most common operative procedures in orthopedics today. A variety of techniques for reconstruction have been attempted and experts are still unsure which treatment of meniscal lesions is best. This article reviews different techniques of meniscal repair and some novel approaches that may be used for treatment of meniscal lesions in the coming years.