An anatomically shaped medial meniscus prosthesis is able to partially restore the contact mechanics of the meniscectomized knee joint

The aim of this study was to determine whether a flexible medial meniscus prosthesis is more capable of sharing loads with the direct tibiofemoral cartilage contact than the stiffer first-generation prosthesis...

Source: Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics - September 7, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Branco S. van Minnen, Albert J. van der Veen, Sebastiaan A. W. van de Groes, Nico J. J. Verdonschot and Tony G. van Tienen Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research