Table 2.
Advantages | Disadvantages |
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• Knee preservation technique restoring the congruity of the previous damaged articular surface with a newly intact meniscus to normalize tibiofemoral contact stressors. | • Technically challenging. |
• Bridge in slot maintains the proper relationship between the anterior and posterior horns of the lateral meniscus. | • Donor graft tissue not always easily accessible. |
• Using the bony slot allows easy placement and good osseous integration. | • Expensive procedure for patients. |