Arthroscopic excision of the symptomatic discoid medial meniscus in one piece: a surgical technique.
We introduce a surgical technique of arthroscopic excision of the symptomatic discoid medial meniscus in one piece. Compared with other surgical techniques of partial meniscectomy, our technique has several advantages. It is easier, less aggressive, there is less formation of foreign bodies, and it is a time-saving technique.
Kim
Sung-Jae
SJ
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Kwun
Jun Dae
JD
Jung
Kwang Am
KA
Kim
Jong Min
JM
D001182:Arthroscopy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008592:Menisci, Tibial / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*