Open meniscal repair offers the advantage of better preparation of the tear site. However, only the most peripheral of tears in the red-red zone are amenable to this technique because of exposure ...
with injury to the articular surface. The low-profile head of the Linvatec BioStinger, the headless Innovasive Devices, Inc., screw, and the headless meniscal dart of Arthrex, was designed to ...
Treating a Meniscal Tear Deciding to repair the meniscus is based on many factors, including: the location and pattern of the tear, the soccer player's age, and predictability of whether the ...
120 patients (45 men and 75 women; mean age 64.86 years, range 40 to 83 years) who underwent arthroscopic repair of a rotator cuff tear were included in group 1. 120 patients (45 men and 75 women; ...