outside in

Meniscal Repair

Only 20% repairable

1. Red / Red longitudinal tear

- outer 3mm / meniscocapsular junction

Meniscal Tear Red Red Mensical Repair all inside

Mensical Tear Posterior Horn 1 Mensical Tear Posterior Horn 2

Rotational force incurred while joint partially flexed & extending

- caught between femoral & tibial condyles

- usually valgus & ER / varus & IR