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SUBMITTER: Alentorn-Geli E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7587022 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20200924 10
Meniscal injuries are extremely common in the general and athletic populations. The management strategy has switched from meniscectomy to meniscal-preserving techniques. It is nowadays extensively accepted that surgeons have to do their best to repair the meniscus and try to preserve as much tissue as possible. However, in many cases the tissue quality is poor and the tear pattern is complex. In such scenarios, meniscal repair has a lower success rate. In the present surgical technique, an arthr ...[more]