Meniscus tear : Menisectomy or Meniscal Repair

Meniscus is a very important part of knee joint. There are two menisci - medial and lateral. They act as shock absorbers and help in painfree movements of joint.
Due to their location between two bones they are frequently torn and ignored .
Till now the simple treatment was to remove the torn part ( Menisectomy)
But recently surgeons at few centres have started repairing the torn part so as to preserve the meniscus ( Meniscus Repair)
It is particularly good for young patients and professional players.
Dr Ashwani Maichand, Orthopaedic Surgeon, New Delhi, India explains about the procedure and its follow up .

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