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What to do with a Torn Meniscus

Posted on February 21, 2012 by
When people 40 and older have a torn meniscus, the treatment is usually not clear cut. People have choices and the best choice for them depends a lot on their preferences. To help people understand their knee problems, their treatment options and the uncertainties, the Foundation has developed a Shared Decision-Making® program called Treatment Choices for Torn Meniscus after Age 40. Continue reading →
Posted in Orthopedic Programs | Tagged arthroscopic surgery, exercise therapy, joint pain, knee arthroscopy, knee osteoarthritis, knee pain, meniscal tear, meniscectomy, meniscus surgery, NSAIDs, Shared Decision-Making® programs, torn meniscus | Permalink