results meniscal repair

Repair v Meniscectomy

Stein et al Am J Sports Med 2010

- follow up of repair v partial meniscectomy for 8 years

- repair group: 96% return to preinjury activity, 20% develop OA

- partial meniscetomy: 50% return to preinjury activity, 50% develop OA

Shelbourne et al Am J Sports Med 2003

- repair v partial meniscectomy in ACLR

- equal results in each group

- 90% good outcome in each group