Meniscus tears are a common knee injury that can cause significant pain and dysfunction. While surgery to remove part or all of the torn meniscus (meniscectomy) is often performed, it increases the risk of long-term knee osteoarthritis. A collagen meniscus implant aims to provide an alternative treatment option to preserve more of the native meniscal tissue and reduce cartilage degeneration.

Anatomy and Function of the Meniscus

The menisci are C- ... Read more