Sports Medicine Surgeons Dr. Patrick Buckley, Dr. Kenneth Swan and Dr. Charles Gatt of University Orthopaedic Associates, discuss meniscus tears, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.
Contents of This Video:
00:00 Intro
00:48 What Is a Meniscus?
01:41 How Do Meniscus Tears Happen and What Are the Symptoms?
03:47 How Are Meniscus Tears Diagnosed?
07:00 What Are the Treatment Options For Meniscus Tears In Young Athletes?
08:36 What Are the Treatment Options For Middle-Aged Patients with Meniscus Tears?
11:45 What Is the Role of Physical Therapy For Meniscus Tears?
13:50 When Would a Meniscus Tear Be Repaired?
15:52 How Do ACL Reconstructions Help Meniscus Repairs?
17:40 What Are Meniscus Root Tears?
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