2023 Specialty Day All-Access Pass-SaveTheMeniscus: Options for “Irreparable” Meniscus Tears

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Video Summary

The video features a panel of experts discussing and showing examples of difficult cases in meniscal tear repairs. They discuss various approaches and techniques for repairing different types of tears. The first patient is a 39-year-old female with a lateral meniscus tear. The panel discusses the diagnosis and treatment options, emphasizing the importance of preserving the meniscus, using techniques such as meniscal-based repair and biologic augmentation. The second patient is a 16-year-old female with a radial meniscus tear. The panel discusses the challenges of treating these tears and techniques such as tie grip and hashtag configuration repairs. The third patient is a 17-year-old male with a large complex flap tear. The panel discusses the use of inside-out and all-inside techniques for repair, as well as the importance of proper rehabilitation post-surgery. Overall, the video provides insights and tips for managing difficult cases of meniscal tears. No credits were mentioned in the video.

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Moderator: Clayton W. Nuelle, M.D., FAANA
Panel: Aaron J. Krych, M.D., Mary K. Mulcahey, M.D., FAANA, David C. Flanigan, M.D., Seth L. Sherman, M.D., Austin Stone, M.D., Ph.D.

Keywords

panel of experts

difficult cases

meniscal tear repairs

repair techniques

diagnosis and treatment options