A longer duration from injury to surgery is associated with preoperative deterioration of an isolated meniscal tear in patients aged 40 years or older

Purpose To evaluate the preoperative deterioration of an isolated meniscal tear in patients aged 40 years or older, and whether time from injury to surgery is associated with worsening of a meniscal tear. Methods Patients aged 40 years or older who underwent arthroscopic surgery for isolated menisca...

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Main Authors: Takuji Yokoe, Takuya Tajima, Nami Yamaguchi, Yudai Morita, Etsuo Chosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/10225536221101692