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🦡 Just wrapped a case that reminded me why preserving the meniscus β€” rather than simply removing torn tissue β€” changes everything for a patient's long-term joint health. The tear: a combined radial tear running straight into the meniscus-capsular junction β€” peeling away from the capsule and creating a highly unstable situation inside the joint. Left untreated or poorly repaired, this type of injury accelerates cartilage breakdown and puts the patient on a fast track toward arthritis. Our fix: two precision suture anchors. πŸ“ Anchor 1 β€” top of the tear, securing the superior edge. πŸ“ Anchor 2 β€” the critical one. Placed below, it pulled the periphery tight and restored the meniscus to an anatomic position. That second anchor is where the outcome is won or lost. Get the tension right, and you've protected that knee for years to come. βœ… If you've been told you have a meniscus tear β€” or you've been living with inner knee pain β€” don't accept "just remove it" as the only answer. With 2...

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