Miniscus Surgery. Both procedures function by reapproximating the torn edges of the meniscus to allow them to heal in their proper position and not get caught in the knee causing the symptoms described above. During this procedure your doctor will remove the whole meniscus.
If you experience continued pain that extends outside the normal recovery period provided by your physician a pain specialist may be able to help you relieve your pain. In general meniscus surgery is followed by a period of rest walking and selected exercises. There are lots of treatment options including meniscus tear surgery or injections.
During this procedure your doctor will remove the whole meniscus.
Techniques of meniscus repair include using arthroscopically placed tacks or suturing the torn edges. Both procedures function by reapproximating the torn edges of the meniscus to allow them to heal in their proper position and not get caught in the knee causing the symptoms described above. Techniques of meniscus repair include using arthroscopically placed tacks or suturing the torn edges. If you experience continued pain that extends outside the normal recovery period provided by your physician a pain specialist may be able to help you relieve your pain.
