Arthroscopic meniscectomy versus non-surgical or sham treatment in patients with MRI confirmed degenerative meniscus lesions: a protocol for an individual participant data meta-analysis
IntroductionArthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) after degenerative meniscus tears is one of the most frequently performed surgeries in orthopaedics. Although several randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have been published that showed no clear benefit compared with sham treatment or non-surgical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-03-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/3/e031864.full |