Comparison of Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy to Physical Therapy following Degenerative Meniscus Tears: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Conclusion: In the treatment of degenerative meniscus tears, APM yielded better functional and pain outcomes compared with physical therapy in the short term until 12 months, but there were comparable results for pain and functional outcomes between the groups at the 24 months follow-up time point. PMID: 32190650 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32190650?dopt=Abstract

Source: Biomed Res - March 21, 2020 Category: Research Authors: Li J, Zhu W, Gao X, Li X Tags: Biomed Res Int Source Type: research