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Exercise vs. Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy for Degenerative Meniscal Tears: 5 Year Outcomes
June 2023
Exercise vs. Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy for Degenerative Meniscal Tears: 5 Year Outcomes
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effectiveness of exercise versus arthroscopic partial meniscectomy plus exercise in the management of degenerative meniscal tears at 5-year follow-up: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2023 May;143(5):2609-2620.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
4 RCTs with a total of 713 degenerative meniscal tear patients were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) plus exercise to exercise-based physical therapy alone. The pooled outcomes of interest included the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcomes Score (KOOS) subscores for pain, symptoms, activities of daily living, sport-recreation,...
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