Natural History of the Post-Meniscectomy Knee
Lee J, Allen C, Fu F. Natural History of the Post-Meniscectomy Knee. Sports Medicine And Arthroscopy Review 2002, 10: 236-243. DOI: 10.1097/00132585-200210040-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-meniscectomy kneeSurgical outcomesAnterior cruciate ligament deficiencyNatural historyPre-existing osteoarthritisSignificant ligament injuriesCruciate ligament deficiencyPatients' functional outcomeKnee malalignmentTibiofemoral contact forcesConcomitant pathologyLigament deficiencyLigament injuryFunctional outcomeRadiographic changesChondral damageClinical studiesPartial meniscectomyAmount of tissueMeniscal tearsBiomechanical changesKnee kinematicsMeniscectomyPatient treatmentKnee