Zenodo
Meniscal Tears of the Knee: Contemporary Approaches to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Rehabilitation
By Irakli Shelia.
Abstract
This narrative review summarizes contemporary approaches to the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of meniscal tears of the knee. It discusses traumatic and degenerative meniscal tears, clinical assessment, MRI, conservative management, indications for arthroscopy and meniscal repair, meniscal preservation, and postoperative rehabilitation. Particular emphasis is placed on individualized treatment and preservation of meniscal tissue whenever feasible.
Keywords
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Rehabilitation
- Arthroscopy
- Narrative review
- Meniscus
- Conservative treatment
- Open access
Source
This is a preprint: it has not been peer reviewed yet, and its findings may change.
Published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). The abstract is shown as published and remains the work of its authors; read the full article at the source.
Prognia lists this article for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always read the original and follow current guidelines and local protocols before acting on it.
