Medial meniscectomy in patients over the age of fifty: a six year follow-up study

Article Article scientifique Article Medial meniscectomy in patients over the age of fifty: a six year follow-up study eng 2002 author Menetrey Jacques 105033 author Siegrist Olivier 66934 author Fritschy Daniel 24486 113-119 12125334 1023-9332 Meniscectomy in the older patient remains a controversial topic. The aim of our study is to assess the mid-term outcome of arthroscopic partial medial meniscectomy in patients over fifty years of age and attempt to retrospectively identify symptoms and/or findings on examination which can differentiate between non-degenerative medial meniscal tears versus degenerative meniscal changes. Age Factors Aged Arthroscopy Diagnosis, Differential Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Knee Injuries/pathology/surgery Male Menisci, Tibial/injuries/pathology/surgery Middle Aged Osteoarthritis, Knee/pathology/surgery Treatment Outcome Dewey 617 57 Département de chirurgie 222 false 955 Thérapie cellulaire et troubles musculo-squelettiques 960 Swiss surgery 8 3 e726e0d2-541f-4a4b-a614-bf465441eeb2 Article (Published version) Restricted 2002_menetrey_swiss_surg.pdf 4772816 application/pdf restrictedAccess Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

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