Partial Meniscusectomy

Meniscusectomy (knee) surgery to remove part of a torn meniscus

Top Helpful Cases

 Helped a lot
Dancer with Knee Pain

historic treatment description
 Helped a lot
Torn Meniscus
While playing football, my knee collapsed sideways. I ended up with some torn ligaments and a torn minicus. After the surgery to repair the damage, I'm left with a regular slight pain and substantial lateral instability in the knee. So, a great deal of care must be taken to avoid re-injuring myself. The knee brace is useful when I have ...
 Healed
Meniscus Tear
While playing sports I slid and heard a popping sound and had pain & swelling in my knee. I went to the ER and ended up having to have Meniscectomy surgery a few days later. I tore my Meniscus while playing sports at a family get-together.

Partial Meniscusectomy is Used For These Conditions

Area
 Condition Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot		 Helped
a Little		 No Change Made Worse
All Conditions (average)
4.3
(3)
1 2
Knee
 Knee Lateral Meniscus Tear
4.5
(2)
1 1
Knee
 Knee Medial Meniscus Tear
4.0
(1)
1
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