The 6-m timed hop test is a prognostic factor for outcomes in patients with meniscal tears treated with exercise therapy or arthroscopic partial meniscectomy: a secondary, exploratory analysis of the Odense–Oslo meniscectomy versus exercise (OMEX) trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-018-5241-7
Abstract: PurposeTo identify the prognostic factors for 2-year patient-reported outcomes in middle-aged patients with degenerative meniscal tears treated with exercise therapy (ET) or arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM).MethodsOne hundred and seven patients, with mean age 49.6 (SD… read more here.
Keywords: timed hop; meniscal tears; hop test; exercise ... See more keywords
A new scoring system for prediction of meniscal repair in traumatic meniscal tears has its limitations
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-019-05825-4
Abstract: We read the recent article titled “A new scoring system for prediction of meniscal repair in traumatic meniscal tears [10]” in Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy with lots of enthusiasm. We have a few comments… read more here.
Keywords: system; meniscal repair; study; traumatology ... See more keywords
An efficient and fast computer-aided method for fully automated diagnosis of meniscal tears from magnetic resonance images
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DOI: 10.1016/j.artmed.2018.11.008
Abstract: Menisci are structures that directly affect movement, so early detection of meniscus tears also helps to prevent progressive knee disorders such as osteoarthritis. Manual segmentation of the menisci and diagnosis of the meniscal tear is… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; diagnosis meniscal; fully automated; method fully ... See more keywords
Degenerative Meniscal Tears and High Tibial Osteotomy: Do Current Treatment Algorithms Need to Be Realigned?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csm.2019.02.010
Abstract: Degenerative medial meniscal tears (DMMTs) are a common feature of early knee osteoarthritis (OA). Varus alignment is a strong risk factor for medial compartment knee OA and its progression. We propose that high tibial osteotomy… read more here.
Keywords: tibial osteotomy; high tibial; treatment; meniscal tears ... See more keywords
Circumferential Suture Repair of Isolated Horizontal Meniscal Tears Augmented With Fibrin Clot
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2017.06.031
Abstract: Traditionally, horizontal cleavage meniscus tears have been associated with osteoarthritis, indicative of the degenerative process. Recent treatment measures have focused on maintaining as much meniscal tissue as possible, despite the routine extension of these tears… read more here.
Keywords: circumferential suture; fibrin clot; horizontal meniscal; meniscal tears ... See more keywords
Relationship between Clinical, MRI, and Arthroscopic Findings: A Guide to Correct Diagnosis of Meniscal Tears
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1605583
Abstract: Purpose The aim of this prospective study was to compare and correlate clinical, MRI, and arthroscopic findings in cases of suspected meniscal tears. Using arthroscopic findings as the gold standard, the sensitivity, specificity, accuracy, positive… read more here.
Keywords: mri arthroscopic; examination; clinical mri; meniscal tears ... See more keywords
Bilateral discoid medial meniscus associated with meniscal tears and hypoplasia of the medial femoral condyle
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000008637
Abstract: Rationale: Bilateral discoid medial menisci is an extremely rare abnormality of the knee joint. The presence of a discoid medial meniscus has been associated with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and radiographic changes in the tibial… read more here.
Keywords: medial meniscus; bilateral discoid; discoid medial; meniscal tears ... See more keywords
Comparative clinical outcomes of different therapies for traumatic meniscal tears in adults
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000028557
Abstract: Abstract Background: Meniscus tears are usually classified as degenerative or traumatic tears according to their pathogenesis. At present, traumatic meniscal tears are generally believed to have high healing potential. In recent years, multiple treatments have… read more here.
Keywords: tears adults; meniscal tears; different therapies; traumatic meniscal ... See more keywords
Can even experienced orthopaedic surgeons predict who will benefit from surgery when patients present with degenerative meniscal tears? A survey of 194 orthopaedic surgeons who made 3880 predictions
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2019-100567
Abstract: Objectives To examine the ability of surgeons to predict the outcome of treatment for meniscal tears by arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) and exercise therapy in middle-aged patients. Design and setting Electronic survey. Orthopaedic surgeon survey… read more here.
Keywords: exercise therapy; orthopaedic surgeons; treatment; survey ... See more keywords
Evidence too weak to guide surgical treatment decisions for anterior cruciate ligament injury: a systematic review of the risk of new meniscal tears after anterior cruciate ligament injury
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2019-100956
Abstract: Objective To investigate the risk of new meniscal tears after treatment for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, in children and adults with and without ACL reconstruction. Design Prognosis systematic review (PROSPERO registration number CRD42016036788). Methods… read more here.
Keywords: anterior cruciate; treatment; meniscal tears; injury ... See more keywords
Improved Outcome With Knee Arthroscopy Relative to Physiotherapy for Symptomatic Unstable Meniscal Tears: 2-Year Prospective Cohort Study.
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DOI: 10.1177/19417381231156378
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although preservation of meniscal tissue is paramount, there are occasions when repair of a torn meniscus is not possible. The surgical option may be a partial meniscectomy, the objective being to alleviate the patient's… read more here.
Keywords: year; meniscal tears; group; physiotherapy ... See more keywords