Which meniscus injuries require surgery? / Hvilke meniskskader skal opereres?
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen
; 142(5)2022 03 22.
Article
em En, Nor
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-35324111
Degenerative and traumatic meniscus injuries should be considered two completely different pathologies requiring treatment based on entirely different principles. Degenerative tears are part of the development of osteoarthritis and should generally be treated conservatively, whereas surgery should be considered for traumatic tears to help prevent the development of osteoarthritis. In this article, we summarise which patients should be referred promptly to an orthopaedic surgeon, and which should be referred to a physiotherapist.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Menisco
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Lesões do Menisco Tibial
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
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Nor
Revista:
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen
Ano de publicação:
2022
Tipo de documento:
Article