Meniscus tears and repair: assessing failure rates of all-inside and outside-in methods
Kęstutis Bliznikas,
Gintarė Lukoševičiūtė,
Barbora Dauderytė
Abstract:Meniscal repair procedures are on the rise due to an enhanced understanding of the adverse long-term effects associated with the loss of meniscal tissue. Although meniscal repair has a higher reoperation rates compared to meniscectomy, recent systematic reviews indicate improved long-term outcomes with meniscal repair. Even though there are a lot of studies that compare the results of all-inside and inside-out techniques there are only few that evaluate all-inside and outside-in approaches. This study aims to … Show more
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