Five-Year Outcome of Operative and Nonoperative Management of Meniscal Tear in Persons Older Than Forty-Five Years.
Jeffrey N KatzSwastina ShresthaElena LosinaMorgan H JonesRobert G MarxLisa A MandlBruce A LevyLindsey A MacFarlaneKurt P SpindlerGenevieve S Silvanull nullJamie E CollinsPublished in: Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (2019)
Pain improved considerably in both groups over 60 months. While ITT analysis revealed no statistically significant differences following TKR, greater frequency of TKR in those undergoing arthroscopic partial meniscectomy merits further study.