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A Reduction Method for All-Inside Posterior Horn Meniscal Repair

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1 A Reduction Method for All-Inside Posterior Horn Meniscal Repair
Simon M. Thompson, M.B.B.S., B.Sc.(Hons), M.Sc., M.D.(Res), F.R.C.S.(Tr&Orth), Leo A. Pinczewski, M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.S.  Arthroscopy Techniques  Volume 4, Issue 5, Pages e423-e424 (October 2015) DOI: /j.eats Copyright © 2015 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Provisional reduction of the meniscal tear using the needle tip of the Fast-Fix 360 curved needle delivery system. Arthroscopy Techniques 2015 4, e423-e424DOI: ( /j.eats ) Copyright © 2015 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Deployment of the first 5-mm PEEK polymer implant (PEEK-OPTIMA).
Arthroscopy Techniques 2015 4, e423-e424DOI: ( /j.eats ) Copyright © 2015 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Deployment of the second 5-mm PEEK polymer implant (PEEK-OPTIMA). Arthroscopy Techniques 2015 4, e423-e424DOI: ( /j.eats ) Copyright © 2015 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 The free end is kept taut to maintain and manipulate the meniscus; this is achieved by the surgeon having the free end in his or her grasp outside the knee joint. This effectively allows the meniscus to be elevated or lowered accordingly to place subsequent sutures. Arthroscopy Techniques 2015 4, e423-e424DOI: ( /j.eats ) Copyright © 2015 Arthroscopy Association of North America Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 Final repair and reduction.
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