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.

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 ...

An increasingly common clinical situation is a middle-aged to elderly patient presenting with knee pain with no major inciting event. Although many of these patients end up with a diagnosis of a ...

Excellent clinical results following ramp lesion repairs with and those without ACL reconstruction have been reported. References: Ahn JH, et al. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2020;doi:10.1016/j.otsr ...

Nature Reviews Rheumatology - Could inhibition of IL-1 and TNF improve healing of meniscal lesions and prevent the development of osteoarthritis?

Isolated complex tears of the lateral meniscus that extend to the periphery in a radial fashion at the popliteal hiatus represent a true treatment decision enigma for orthopedic sports medicine ...

The Finnish Degenerative Meniscal Lesion Study (FIDELITY), conducted at the University of Helsinki studied 146 participants who underwent arthroscopic partial meniscectomy, commonly known as knee ...

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 ...

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 ...