Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Injuries to the meniscus are among the most common knee injuries and they are the most common reason for surgery ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Rip-stop sutures should be used in patients with degenerative meniscus tissue during meniscal root repair.

"There are various methods of meniscal repair that try to prevent re-tear" states Lecturer Yusuke Hashimoto, "but the re-tear rate still exceeds 20%." To see if BMA can bring this number down, the ...

This was kind of a knee to the groin of the Minnesota Vikings hopes for the upcoming 2024 NFL season. J.J. McCarthy was their first round pick at quarterback—the tenth overall pick in this past ...

A study published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine examines meniscal repair performed concurrently with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction for acutely injured knees. The multicenter ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways Radial tears in the meniscus occur in an area without blood supply, making them hard to heal without surgery.Flap tears can cause the knee to ...

June 21, 2023 – A second-generation "all-inside" meniscal repair system provides a high success rate at long-term follow-up, reports a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The journal is ...

Ceterix Orthopaedics announced enrollment of the first patient in a study evaluating a suture-based meniscal repair for patients with horizontal meniscus tears called STITCH. The prospective, ...

The meniscus is the fibrous “shock-absorber” tissue in the knee joint. Its crescent shape rests on top of the tibia (the shin bone) and cups the femur (the thigh bone). The meniscus can be compared to ...

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gunze Limited (Headquarters: Osaka, Japan, President: Toshiyasu Saguchi) [TOKYO:3002] is pleased to announce the use of Gunze’s biodegradable scaffolds for a meniscal ...

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