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partial meniscectomy

Coverage of partial meniscectomy in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 29 · 21:00 UTCMost recent: Apr 29 · 21:00 UTC
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meniscus tearstopic1sham surgerytopic1osteoarthritistopic1knee functiontopic1orthopaedic surgeriestopic1
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  • HEALTHApr 29 · 21:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Knee surgery for cartilage damage does not benefit patients, study suggests

    A 10-year study found that patients with meniscus tears who underwent partial meniscectomy surgery had worse knee function and increased osteoarthritis compared to those who received sham surgery. The findings suggest common knee cartilage surgery may not benefit patients and could lead to poorer long-term outcomes.