The integrity of the posterior meniscus root attachment is critical for preserving knee joint biomechanics. Meniscus root tears treated nonoperatively or with partial meniscectomy lead to poor ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Rip-stop sutures should be used in patients with degenerative meniscus tissue during meniscal root repair.

Meniscal repair in knee surgery aims to restore the anatomy and function of the menisci, fibrocartilaginous structures that distribute load, absorb shock and stabilise the joint. Historically, ...

Chronic knee pain, osteoarthritis, reinjury, nerve pain, and spontaneous osteonecrosis are potential long-term complications of arthroscopic knee surgery. It is important to monitor your symptoms as ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways Radial tears in the meniscus occur in an area without blood supply ...