Open AccessArthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy versus Sham Surgery for a Degenerative Meniscal Tear
Author(s) -
Raine Sihvonen,
Mika Paavola,
Antti Malmivaara,
Ari Itälä,
Antti Joukainen,
Heikki Nurmi,
Juha Kalske,
Teppo L. N. Järvinen
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1305189
Subject(s) - medicine , orthopedic surgery , surgery , arthroscopy , knee surgery , degenerative arthritis , orthopedic procedures , meniscus , osteoarthritis , pathology , physics , incidence (geometry) , optics , alternative medicine
Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy is one of the most common orthopedic procedures, yet rigorous evidence of its efficacy is lacking.
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