07 August 2024 : Clinical Research
Arthroscopic Repair of Extruded Meniscus Tears: Impact on Symptom Relief and Functional Improvement – A 2-Year Follow-Up Study
Ugur Tiftikci
1AEFG*, Zafer Gunes 1CDG, Ahmet Gunay Adam 1ABCD, Kaan Aksoy 1BC, Eralp Erdogan 1BEF
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.945003
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e945003
Table 1 Side, types of meniscus tears and technical repair.
| n | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Side | Left | 13 | 61.9% |
| Right | 8 | 38.1% | |
| Type | L/Vertical | 1 | 4.8% |
| M/Horizontal+Elonge ACL | 1 | 4.8% | |
| M/Horizontal | 5 | 23.8% | |
| M/Bucket handle+ACL | 3 | 14.3% | |
| L/Complex | 1 | 4.8% | |
| L/Horizontal | 3 | 14.3% | |
| M/Complex | 3 | 14.3% | |
| L/Longitudinal+ACL | 1 | 4.8% | |
| M/Horizontal+ACL | 1 | 4.8% | |
| M/Complex Degenerate | 2 | 9.5% | |
| Repair | 1 Piece all inside | 6 | 28.6% |
| 2 Piece all inside | 8 | 38.1% | |
| 3 Piece all inside | 2 | 9.5% | |
| 1 Piece out in | 2 | 9.5% | |
| 1 All inside 1 out in | 1 | 4.8% | |
| 2 All inside 1 out in | 1 | 4.8% | |
| 3 All inside 1 out in | 1 | 4.8% |