#2 - Dr. Rachel Frank

Join Rachel Frank, MD along with moderators IJSPT editors Ashley Campbell, Rob Manske and Phil Page, for our February Journal Club in a discussion on meniscal injuries, surgery, and rehabilitation of the knee.

This month's featured articles:

1) D'Ambrosi R, Meena A, Raj A, et al. In elite athletes with meniscal injuries, always repair the lateral, think about the medial! A systematic review. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2023;31(6):2500-2510. doi:10.1007/s00167-022-07208-8

2) Kunze KN, Mazzucco M, Thomas Z, et al. High Rate of Return to Sport for Athletes Undergoing Articular Cartilage Restoration Procedures for the Knee: A Systematic Review of Contemporary Studies. Am J Sports Med. Published online January 10, 2025. doi:10.1177/03635465241280975

3) Migliorini F, Asparago G, Oliva F, Bell A, Hildebrand F, Maffulli N. Greater rate of return to play and re-injury following all-inside meniscal repair compared to the inside-out technique: a systematic review. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2023;143(10):6273-6282. doi:10.1007/s00402-023-04933-8

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