What is a meniscectomy?
A meniscectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all or part of a damaged meniscus in the knee.
How long is the recovery time?
Recovery typically takes a few weeks, but full healing may take several months.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to restore 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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