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 recovery take?
Most patients can expect to return to normal activities within 4 to 6 weeks.
Will I need physical therapy?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to help regain strength and mobility.
Are there risks associated with this procedure?
As with any surgery, there are risks such as infection, blood clots, and persistent pain.
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