“…Transplantation of human menisci was first reported in the English literature in 1984 51 and, while results of clinical investigations are mixed, the procedure is hypothesized to restore some load-bearing meniscus function. 28,53,54,61,63,72,73,79,85,88,89,93,96,98,99 In young active patients who have undergone meniscectomy, few other options currently exist. The results of shortand mid-term clinical studies have justified the procedure in patients who have pain or in whom articular cartilage deterioration in the meniscectomized compartment exists.…”