Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Repair Using a Transtibial Technique

The meniscal roots are critical in maintaining the normal shock absorbing function of the meniscus. If a meniscal root tear is left untreated, meniscal extrusion can occur rendering the meniscus nonfunctional resulting in degenerative arthritis. Two main repair techniques are described: (1) suture a...

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Main Authors: Jarret M. Woodmass, M.D., F.R.C.S.C., Rohith Mohan, B.A., Michael J. Stuart, M.D., Aaron J. Krych, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628717300026

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