Arthroscopic Medial Meniscus Root Repair With Transtibial Ripstop Technique

• Main Authors: Navya Dandu BS (Author), Steven F. DeFroda MD (Author), Nicholas A. Trasolini MD (Author), Reem Y. Darwish BS (Author), Adam B. Yanke MD, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Meniscal root tears are radial tears occurring at or within 1 cm of the meniscal root attachment. These injuries have been shown to be the biomechanical equivalent of a total meniscectomy and are thought to be responsible for a rapid progression of osteoarthritis if left untreated. Indic...