Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy combined with medical exercise therapy versus isolated medical exercise therapy for degenerative meniscal tear: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2020.05.035
Abstract: BACKGROUND Degenerative meniscal tear is a chronic disorder which presents with knee pain, swelling and loss of motion. It is currently unknown whether arthroscopic partial meniscectomy combined with medical exercise therapy is superior to isolated… read more here.
Keywords: exercise therapy; medical exercise; therapy; exercise ... See more keywords
Medical exercise therapy alone versus arthroscopic partial meniscectomy followed by medical exercise therapy for degenerative meniscal tear: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1186/s13018-020-01741-3
Abstract: Objective To explore if medical exercise therapy (MET) alone is comparable to arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) followed by MET for knee pain, activity level, and physical function in middle-aged patients with degenerative meniscal tear (DMT)… read more here.
Keywords: exercise therapy; apm met; analysis; medical exercise ... See more keywords