What is it about?
PT after meniscal root repairs requires a slow but steady progression of knee motion and a 6 weeks period of non-weight bearing to maximize healing of the root repair.
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Why is it important?
Meniscal root tears often lead to medial compartment arthritis.
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This page is a summary of: Rehabilitation Following Meniscal Root Repair: A Clinical Commentary, Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, February 2016, Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT),
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2016.6219.
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