Augmentation of the Pullout Repair of a Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Tear by Arthroscopic Centralization

The meniscus roots are critical for meniscus function in preserving correct knee kinematics and avoiding meniscus extrusion and, consequently, in the progression of osteoarthritis. Several techniques exist for medial meniscus posterior root tear repair; however, current surgical techniques have been...

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Main Authors: Hideyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D., Toshifumi Watanabe, M.D., Ph.D., Masafumi Horie, M.D., Ph.D., Hiroki Katagiri, M.D., Ph.D., Koji Otabe, M.D., Ph.D., Toshiyuki Ohara, M.D., Ph.D., Mai Katakura, M.D., Ichiro Sekiya, M.D., Ph.D., Takeshi Muneta, M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628717301354