Clinical Outcomes of Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Tears: High Rates of Subsequent Surgery and Worsening Arthritis at 5 Year Follow-Up

OBJECTIVES: Medial meniscus posterior root tears (MMPRTs) present a unique challenge for both patients and surgeons as these tears have shown to be biomechanically equivalent to complete meniscectomy. However, little is known about the natural history of these lesions. Therefore, the purpose of this...

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Autores principales: Krych, Aaron John, Reardon, Patrick J., Pareek, Ayoosh, Peter, Logan, Dahm, Diane L., Levy, Bruce A., Stuart, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968317/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967116S00161

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