Novak Djokovic recently suffered a nasty fall in his fourth-round match against Francisco Cerundolo at the French Open. He struggled and fought throughout the match to win it in the end. However, his ...

Tissue degradation resulting from injury to the knee menisci can lead to the development of osteoarthritis. Evidence suggests that cell accumulation at the meniscal lesion is important for repair of ...

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Although patients with meniscal injuries repaired with an inside-out or all-inside arthroscopic technique can expect 75% overall long-term clinical success rates, the inside-out repair provides a ...

The Finnish Degenerative Meniscal Lesion Study (FIDELITY) compared surgical treatment of degenerative meniscal tears to placebo surgery. A year after the procedure the study participants, both those ...

Objective To determine if exercise therapy is superior to arthroscopic partial meniscectomy for knee function in middle aged patients with degenerative meniscal tears. Design Randomised controlled ...

In patients with a degenerative medial meniscal tear and no knee osteoarthritis, arthroscopic partial meniscectomy is no better than sham surgery, Finnish researchers report in the December 26 issue ...

Total meniscectomy has been shown to be detrimental to the knee, and most surgeons now recommend meniscal repair or partial meniscectomy for meniscal tears. The menisci have important functions in ...

Whether arthroscopic partial meniscectomy for symptomatic patients with a meniscal tear and knee osteoarthritis results in better functional outcomes than nonoperative therapy is uncertain. We ...

Arthroscopic surgery to remove torn meniscal tissue is a controversial treatment that, together with the meniscal tear itself, is associated with a high risk of developing knee osteoarthritis (OA).