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The Current State of Meniscus Replacements
Purpose of ReviewThe field of meniscus replacement is changing continuously, with new devices emerging and others disappearing from the market. With...
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Management of Meniscus Pathology with Concomitant Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to summarize current clinical knowledge on the prevalence and types of meniscus pathology seen with...
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The first-generation anatomical medial meniscus prosthesis led to unsatisfactory results: a first-in-human study
PurposeThe purpose of this first-in-human study was to evaluate the effect of a polycarbonate anatomical meniscus prosthesis system, including the...
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Inside-Out Approach to Meniscus Repair: Still the Gold Standard?
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to provide an up-to-date summary on the current literature and trends regarding use of the inside-out...
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Satisfactory clinical results and low failure rate of medial collagen meniscus implant (CMI) at a minimum 20 years of follow-up
PurposeThe aim of the study was to evaluate the long-term clinical results, reoperations, surgical failure and complications at a minimum of 20 year...
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Placement of a polyurethane implant is not associated with a chondroprotective effect: comparative study with cases of isolated medial meniscectomy with at least five years of follow-up
IntroductionOur main objective was to evaluate clinically and radiologically and compare patients who had undergone partial meniscectomy alone, with...
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A professional athlete functionally active 10 years after an arthroscopic lateral collagen meniscus implant
The case of a former high-level professional soccer player is presented at 10-year follow-up after arthroscopically implanted lateral Collagen...
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Treatment, Return to Play, and Performance Following Meniscus Surgery
Purpose of ReviewThe standard of care in meniscal tear management is constantly evolving, especially for athletes and high-demand patients. Meniscus...
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Two-stage bone and meniscus allograft and autologous chondrocytes implant for unicompartmental osteoarthritis: midterm results
BackgroundWe analyzed the clinical and radiographic evolution of patients with knee unicompartmental osteoarthritis and axis alteration and...
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Influence of peracetic acid-ethanol sterilisation on the biomechanical properties of human meniscus transplants
PurposeMeniscus allograft transplantation (MAT) is a possible treatment for patients suffering with pain after meniscectomy. Here, peracetic acid...
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Biologic Augmentation of Isolated Meniscal Repair
Purpose of ReviewThe limited blood supply and intrinsic healing capacity of the meniscus contributes to suboptimal tissue regeneration following...
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Muscle strength but not balance improves after arthroscopic biodegradable polyurethane meniscus scaffold application
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the impact of biodegradable polyurethane meniscus scaffold implantation (BPMSI) on muscle strength and balance in...
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Ongoing MRI remodeling 3–7 years after collagen meniscus implantation in stable knees
PurposeThe purpose of the present study was to evaluate the clinical and radiological 3–7 years outcomes of patients who underwent collagen meniscus...
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Regeneration of meniscal avascular zone using autogenous meniscal fragments in a rabbit model
BackgroundTo investigate the effects of autologous meniscus fragment (AMF) implantation on injury in the meniscal avascular zone in mature rabbits.
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Failure rates and clinical outcomes of synthetic meniscal implants following partial meniscectomy: a systematic review
BackgroundMeniscal injury is one of the most common indications for knee surgery. The advent of meniscal repair techniques has facilitated meniscal...
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Cell-based treatment options facilitate regeneration of cartilage, ligaments and meniscus in demanding conditions of the knee by a whole joint approach
PurposeThis article provides an update on the current therapeutic options for cell-based regenerative treatment of the knee with a critical review of...
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Management of traumatic meniscus tears: the 2019 ESSKA meniscus consensus
PurposeThe importance of meniscus integrity in the prevention of early osteoarthritis is well known, and preservation is accepted as the primary...
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The all-inside all-suture technique demonstrated better biomechanical behaviors in meniscus radial tear repair
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of three constructs and techniques for repair of radial tears of the meniscus.
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Fibronectin-coated polyurethane meniscal scaffolding supplemented with MSCs improves scaffold integration and proteoglycan production in a rabbit model
PurposeThe role of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) in supporting the formation of new meniscal tissue in a meniscal scaffold is not well understood. The...
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MR variability of collagen meniscal implant remodelling in patients with good clinical outcome
PurposeCollagen meniscal implants (CMI) have variable imaging findings on MRI and it remains ambiguous, if alterations may be present in asymptomatic...
