2023 AOSSM Annual Meeting Recordings with CME-Case presentation - Meniscus Repair with Biologic Augmentation

Case presentation - Meniscus Repair with Biologic Augmentation

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Video Summary

In this video, a surgeon discusses ideal and common meniscus tears and the challenges of repairing them. They show a case study of a young athlete with a radial transection tear and demonstrate the repair process using all-inside devices. The surgeon also discusses the use of meniscal rasping, microfracture, and biologics like PRP for improving healing outcomes. They mention the mixed evidence on the effectiveness of PRP and the need for more research and better delivery systems. The video concludes by highlighting the exciting future possibilities for improving meniscus healing. No credits were mentioned in the video.

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Katherine Coyner, MD

Keywords

meniscus tears

repair process

PRP

healing outcomes

delivery systems