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knee surgery
Indications:
- knee injury refractory to medical therapy
Contraindications:
- knee pain due to osteoarthritis of the knee [1]
Specific
meniscal transplantation
total knee arthroplasty (TKA, TKR)
General
orthopedic surgery
References
- Thorlund JB et al
Arthroscopic surgery for degenerative knee: systematic review
and meta-analysis of benefits and harms.
BMJ 2015;350:h2747
PMID: 26080045
http://www.bmj.com/content/350/bmj.h2747
- Carr A
Arthroscopic surgery for degenerative knee.
BMJ 2015;350:h2983
PMID: 26080046
http://www.bmj.com/content/350/bmj.h2983