Circumferential Rim Augmentation Suture Around the Perimeniscal Capsule Decreases Meniscal Extrusion and Progression of Osteoarthritis in Rabbit Meniscus Root Tear Model.

Background We recently analyzed the joint capsule adjacent to the medial meniscus and found that the perimeniscal joint capsule has collagen fiber orientation similar to that of circumferential meniscal fibers, potentially playing a role in preventing extrusion.Purpose To analyze the meniscal extrus... View More