Our mission at MoveU is to provide the tools you need to manage and rehab meniscus tears without surgery. Non-surgical treatments for meniscal injuries have been well documented, especially for degenerative tears. Exercise has been shown to improve knee function and reduce joint pain and ...
With this increased appreciation of meniscus function, surgical techniques have focused on preservation and repair whenever possible in athletes. Arthroscopy has allowed for various repair strategies with minimal invasion and excellent visualization. However, the tear pattern must be repairable and the tissu...
If a tear is large, unstable, or causing locking symptoms, your doctor will perform what's known asarthroscopic surgery. They'll insert a tiny camera through a small cut in the knee. This allows them to see inside the knee. Then they'll insert some surgical instruments through two or thr...
The majority of people who have a bucket handle tear will go on to lead a normal life if the tear is promptly treated, repaired and if the meniscus heals. Unfortunately, there is very little chance that non-surgical treatment will work for these large unstable tears. The timing of meniscus...
If surgery is undertaken, you will find we have effective home rehab solutions for post-surgery recovery.Read more about effective options for pre/post surgery here. Why is Fast Healing Important for Meniscus Tears? Once you experience a meniscus tear, you will find recovery time is lengthy, ...
If surgery is undertaken, you will find we have effective home rehab solutions for post-surgery recovery. You can read more about effective options for pre/post surgeryhere. Why is Fast Healing Important for Meniscus Tears? Once you experience a meniscus tear, you will find recovery time is ...
For meniscal resection, the rehab protocol consisted of immediate, pain-adapted full weightbearing therapy without bracing. 2.3. Outcome Evaluation The participating patients were contacted via phone and interviewed about the status of their knee by one orthopedic surgeon. Patients were asked to ...
No significant differences between the two investigated surgical approaches were found. This conclusion applies to the functional outcomes obtained in the study, i.e., the FMS and SLBT, as well as the lower extremity muscle strength tests. It remains unclear which management option (meniscus repair...