Concomitant Centralization Procedure With Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Repair May Have Zone-Specific Effects on the Medial Femoral Condyle and Enhance Repair Healing Compared With Isolated Root Repair: An In Vivo Experimental Study in Rabbit Knees.
BACKGROUND Short-term clinical outcomes of meniscal centralization are promising, but questions remain whether it can protect articular cartilage and delay osteoarthritis progression. PURPOSE To assess cartilage status and healing potential after isolated medial meniscus posterior root (MMPR) repair (RR) versus MMPR...