What is a meniscectomy?
A meniscectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all or part of a damaged meniscus in the knee.
How long does the surgery take?
The procedure typically takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the complexity.
What is the recovery time?
Most patients can return to normal activities within 4 to 6 weeks, but full recovery may take longer.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to help regain strength and mobility.
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