Arthroscopic medial meniscal repair in the athlete

K E DeHaven; R D Bronstein

doi:10.1016/s0278-5919(05)70008-9

Arthroscopic medial meniscal repair in the athlete

Clin Sports Med. 1997 Jan;16(1):69-86. doi: 10.1016/s0278-5919(05)70008-9.

Authors

K E DeHaven¹, R D Bronstein

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedics, University of Rochester, New York, USA.

PMID: 9012562
DOI: 10.1016/s0278-5919(05)70008-9

Abstract

Meniscal tears are common sports injuries. This article details the clinical evaluation of the athlete presenting with knee pain. Conservative (nonoperative) treatment and arthroscopic procedures are discussed.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Arthroscopy*
Athletic Injuries / surgery*
Athletic Injuries / therapy
Humans
Knee Injuries / surgery*
Knee Injuries / therapy
Menisci, Tibial / surgery*
Physical Examination
Suture Techniques