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14 Ιουλ 2024 · You may not always need surgery after a torn meniscus. But if you do, it may prevent arthritis and improve stability in the knee down the road. The surgery is done on an outpatient basis and is...
- Meniscus Tear
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4 Δεκ 2023 · However, a lateral meniscus tear can take longer to heal after surgery. This article explains the symptoms of a lateral meniscus tear as well as the treatment options, the correct rehab exercise approach, expected recovery times, and why surgery should be the last resort.
9 Αυγ 2024 · Meniscus surgery is an operation that treats a torn meniscus. The surgery requires a few small incisions and takes about an hour. Recovery ranges from a few weeks to a few months (depending on which type of surgery you need).
18 Σεπ 2023 · The surgery begins with knee arthroscopy to examine the meniscus and assess the meniscus tear. There are special suture implants that can be placed through the meniscus tear to allow repair of the meniscus. These implants do not require the surgeon to make additional incisions.
Anatomy and attachment. The lateral meniscus is almost circular and covers a larger portion of the tibial articular surface than the medial meniscus. The lateral meniscus is consistent in width throughout its course.
Meniscus tears & repairs. Both the inside and outside of the knee have a meniscus. The meniscus is a firm, elastic, shock absorber that helps stabilize the knee and is important for normal function of the knee joint. It also provides protection of healthy cartilage in the knee.
12 Μαρ 2019 · Procedure. Aftercare. Recovery. Risks. Outlook. A meniscectomy is a type of surgery that’s used to treat a damaged meniscus. A meniscus is a structure made of cartilage that helps your knee work...
