Meniscal root repair is a technique that every orthopedist who performs knee arthroscopy should be familiar with. In indicated cases, it can save the knee, but it must be done correctly.
An anatomical repair of an acute medial meniscus root tear in a 50-year-old patient. This was an injury to a previously healthy knee with only minimal degenerative changes.
Medial Meniscus Root Repair [OBLIQUE TEAR INTO ROOT ATTACHMENT]
Root tear La prade type 4
Lateral Meniscus Root Repair Two-tunnel Technique
The lateral meniscus root tear repaired with the transosseous two-tunnel technique.