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The importance of the menisci and especially of the medial meniscus has been amply documented. The concept of meniscus repair has gained an established place as an alternative to meniscectomy.
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Moyen, B., Lerat, J.L., Muller, H. (1992). Meniscus Repairs. In: Jakob, R.P., Stäubli, HU. (eds) The Knee and the Cruciate Ligaments. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-84463-8_37
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