Risk factors for radiographic progression of osteoarthritis after partial meniscectomy of discoid lateral meniscus tear

Discussion Horizontal tear, prolonged symptom duration, and increased RPDT are significant risk factors for radiographic progression to high-grade osteoarthritis after partial meniscectomy of DLM tear with a minimum follow-up of 5years. Level of evidence III, case-control study.
Source: Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research