Percutaneous Spinal Needle–Assisted Suture Passing in Medial Meniscal Posterior Root Tear Repair

The medial meniscal posterior root (MMPR) is essential for absorbing hoop stress and preventing meniscal extrusion. MMPR tears lead to significant alterations in knee joint kinematics, increasing tibiofemoral contact pressure and accelerating knee osteoarthritis. Given the poor prognosis of untreate...

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Published in:	Arthroscopy Techniques
Main Authors:	Ahmet Emin Okutan, Ph.D., Serkan Surucu, Ph.D., Kerim Öner, Ph.D., Lokman Kehribar, Ph.D.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-03-01
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628724003852

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