Meniscal Repair

A meniscal repair is a surgical procedure to repair a torn meniscus via keyhole surgery.   Factors affecting success include tear age, location and pattern, age of the patient, as well as any associated injuries.A meniscus tear is a common injury to the cartilage that stabilizes and cushions the knee joint.

Meniscal tears are common injuries for athletes. If your meniscal tear does not respond well enough to non-surgical treatment, you may need surgery. This is a surgical procedure that repairs the torn portions of your meniscus through arthroscopic suturing techniques.

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