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Arthroscopic Repair of Isolated Meniscal Tears in Patients 18 Years and Younger

Aaron J. Krych, Amy L. McIntosh, Anthony E. Voll, Michael J. Stuart, Diane L. Dahm

The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2008 · 134 citations · 43 references

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Abstract

Clinically successful repair of an isolated meniscal tear in patients 18 years or younger was variable depending on tear type, with complex tears and rim width 3 mm or greater being negative prognostic factors.

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