The quality of the results obtained after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy is very satisfactory Our success rate (excellent and good results) with an ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/X1199315388803H7.pdf
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Partial Vs Total: Compared with total meniscectomy, partial meniscectomy is associated with shorter operating times, a faster recovery, superior post operative functional scores, and better subjective assessment of outcome. ... Overall it is difficult to judge the success rate of meniscus repair or transplantation.
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www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijos...
www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijos/vol3n2/meniscus.xml
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“Much of the success with these time-consuming tech- niques appears to have been in North ..... Rate of knee carti- lage loss after partial meniscectomy. ...
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www.jbjs.org.uk/cgi/reprint/88-B/12/1549.pdf
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Both patients and doctors have come to expect a high rate of success from arthroscopic partial meniscectomy. Failure of this procedure may result from a ...
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2199075
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Results: The clinical success rate of arthroscopic meniscal repair was 80% for simple tears, ... Indications for partial meniscectomy included degenerated, ...
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ajs.sagepub.com/content/36/7/1283.full
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tients underwent an appropriate partial meniscectomy and joint débridement (if indicated). .... With an expected 20% drop-out rate, it was determined that a ..... success, the collagen meniscus implant was found to be suc- ...
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www.cartilagedoc.org/downloads/knee/Synthetic%20Meniscu...
www.cartilagedoc.org/downloads/knee/Synthetic%20Meniscus%20Replacement%20Study.pdf
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After partial removal of a meniscus, patients can usually start walking without crutches 2 to 3 days after the procedure and full recovery is usually about 6-12 weeks. The success rate for a partial meniscectomy ranges from 80-95% but decreases to 62% in patients who have associated arthritis.
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www.goodhealth.com/articles/2008/05/16/meniscal_tears_o...
www.goodhealth.com/articles/2008/05/16/meniscal_tears_of_the_knee
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In a total meniscectomy, the entire meniscus is removed. In a partial meniscectomy, the surgeon removes as little of the meniscus as possible. ... The timetable for returning to walking, driving, and more vigorous activities will depend on the type and extent of the surgery and your success in rehabilitation.
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www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/meniscectomy-for-a-meniscus...
www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/meniscectomy-for-a-meniscus-tear
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Not all patients require an arthroscopy, but if surgery is required, the success rate is high. The meniscus should be preserved ... A partial meniscectomy and retention of a well-balanced peripheral rim is still very active and useful in distributing loads and helping to prevent damage to the articular cartilage surface.
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