Arthroscopic one-piece excision technique for the treatment of symptomatic lateral discoid meniscus

Arthroscopy

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 752-755

  Kim, Sung Jae ^a   Yoo, Ju Hyung ^a   Kim, Hyun Kon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Discoid meniscus; One piece; Partial excision

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE MENISCUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030462984     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(96)90183-8     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Baratz ME, Fu FH, Mengato R. Meniscal tears: The effect of meniscectomy and of repair on intraarticular contact areas and stress in the human knee. A preliminary Report. Am J Sports Med 1986; 14:270-275.
2. Walker PS, Erkman MJ. The role of the meniscus in force transmission across the knee. Clin Orthop 1965; 109:184-192.
3. Woods GW, Whelan JM. Discoid meniscus. Clin Sports Med 1990; 9:695-706.
4. Albertsson M, Gillquist J. Discoid lateral meniscus: A report of 29 cases. Artltroscopy 1988;4:211-214.
5. Bellier G, Dupont JY, Larrain M. Lateral discoid menisci in children. Arthroscopy 1989;5:52-56.
6. Dickout SC, Delee JC. The discoid lateral-meniscus syndrome. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1982;64:1068-1073.
7. Fujikawa K, Iseki F, Mikura Y. Partial resection of the discoid lateral meniscus of the child's knee. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1981; 63:391-395.
8. Sugawara O, Miyatsu M, Yamashita I, Takemitsu Y, Onozuwa T. Problems with repeated arthroscopic surgery in the discoid meniscus. Arthroscopy 1991;7:68-71.
9. Vandermeer RD, Cunningham K. Arthroscopic treatment of the discoid lateral meniscus: Results of long-term follow-up. Arthroscopy 1989;5:101-109.
10. Ikeuchi H. Arthroscopic treatment of the discoid lateral meniscus. Clin Orthop 1982; 167:19-28.
11. Dimakopoulos P, Patel D. Partial excision of discoid meniscus. Acta Orthop Scant! 1989;60:41-41.
12. Pellacci F, Montanari G, Prosperi, et al. Lateral discoid meniscus: Treatment and results. Arthroscopy 1992; 8:526-530.
13. Hayashi LK, Yamaga H, Ida K, Miura T. Arthroscopic meniscectomy for discoid lateral meniscus in children. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1988; 70(A): 1495-1500.
14. Cox JS, Nye CE, Schaefer WW, Woodstein IJ. The degeneration effect of partial and total resection of the medial mensicus in dog's knee. Clin Orthop 1975:109:178-183.
15. Takao T. An experimental study on the development of the osteoarthritis of the knee joint with special reference of the degree of resection of the meniscus. J Jpn Orthop Assos 1971; 45:713-742.
16. Comba D, Quaglia F, Magliano G. Massive discoid medial meniscus. Acta Orthop Scaml 1985;56:340-341.