. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 1.

Published in final edited form as: Arthroscopy. 2008 Apr 24;24(7):769–778. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.02.015

Table 2.

Frequency of Severity of Patient Knee Pathology and Depth of Meniscal Excision

One vs. Both Menisci	Number of Zones	Involved (max 6)	Depth of Meniscal Excision (max 100%)
	1 Zone	76
One Meniscus: 87	2 Zones	31	25% :37
Both Menisci: 39	3 Zones	14	50% :60
	4 Zones	3	75% :27
	5 Zones	2	100% :2
	6 Zones	0

(126 Total)		(126 Total)	(126 Total)