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Types of meniscal tears and their remedies?
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Multiple: Several types depending on the region that is injured. They may require either repair or resection based on location/ age of patient and symptoms.
Answered 10/27/2020
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See below: Meniscal tears are described by the meniscus involved (medial or lateral), the portion of the meniscus involved (for example, posterior horn tear is in posterior part of meniscus), and further characteristics of the year itself (partial, complete, degenerative, bucket handle, etc.)
Answered 11/27/2017
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