Menisci, Tibial

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A surgical algorithm for treatment of cystic degeneration of the Meniscus. 
  • Advances in combining gene therapy with cell and tissue engineering-based approaches to enhance healing of the meniscus. 
  • Age Differences in the Prevalence of Isolated Medial and Lateral Meniscal Tears in Surgically Treated Patients. 
  • All-Inside Versus Inside-Out Meniscal Repair With Concurrent Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Meta-regression Analysis . 
  • All-inside meniscal repair devices compared with their matched inside-out vertical mattress suture repair: introducing 10,000 and 100,000 loading cycles. 
  • Amino acid racemization reveals differential protein turnover in osteoarthritic articular and meniscal cartilages. 
  • Are articular cartilage lesions and meniscus tears predictive of IKDC, KOOS, and Marx activity level outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? A 6-year multicenter cohort study. 
  • Atomic force microscopy reveals regional variations in the micromechanical properties of the pericellular and extracellular matrices of the meniscus. 
  • Autogenous tendon graft substitution for absent knee joint meniscus: a pilot study. 
  • Biaxial strain effects on cells from the inner and outer regions of the meniscus. 
  • Biomechanical factors in tissue engineered meniscal repair. 
  • Cartilage-Specific Knockout of the Mechanosensory Ion Channel TRPV4 Decreases Age-Related Osteoarthritis. 
  • Chondropathy after meniscal tear or partial meniscectomy in a canine model. 
  • Chondroprotective effects of a polycarbonate-urethane meniscal implant: histopathological results in a sheep model. 
  • Collagenase 1 and collagenase 3 expression in a guinea pig model of osteoarthritis. 
  • Combined medial meniscal transplantation and high tibial osteotomy. 
  • Complete quadriceps tendon rupture with concomitant tears of the anterior cruciate ligament and lateral meniscus. 
  • Cortical desmoid and the four clinical scenarios. 
  • Current strategies for nonsurgical, arthroscopic, and minimally invasive surgical treatment of knee cartilage pathology. 
  • Design of a free-floating polycarbonate-urethane meniscal implant using finite element modeling and experimental validation. 
  • Dietary fatty acid content regulates wound repair and the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis following joint injury. 
  • Differential effects of static and dynamic compression on meniscal cell gene expression. 
  • Dynamic loading enhances integrative meniscal repair in the presence of interleukin-1. 
  • Effect of provider volume on resource utilization for surgical procedures of the knee. 
  • Effectiveness of bioabsorbable arrows compared with inside-out suturing for vertical, reparable meniscal lesions: a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Enhanced integrative repair of the porcine meniscus in vitro by inhibition of interleukin-1 or tumor necrosis factor alpha. 
  • Experimental and biphasic FEM determinations of the material properties and hydraulic permeability of the meniscus in tension. 
  • Extrusion of tibial tunnel bioabsorbable screw 15 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. 
  • Finite element modeling predictions of region-specific cell-matrix mechanics in the meniscus. 
  • Graft-bone healing of a meniscus autograft anchored in bone tunnels. 
  • Healing potential of transplanted allogeneic chondrocytes of three different sources in lesions of the avascular zone of the meniscus: a pilot study. 
  • Hemi-bucket-handle tears of the meniscus: appearance on MRI and potential surgical implications. 
  • High-resolution determination of soft tissue deformations using MRI and first-order texture correlation. 
  • In Vivo Tibial Cartilage Strains in Regions of Cartilage-to-Cartilage Contact and Cartilage-to-Meniscus Contact in Response to Walking. 
  • In vivo cartilage strain increases following medial meniscal tear and correlates with synovial fluid matrix metalloproteinase activity. 
  • In vivo measurement of localized tibiofemoral cartilage strains in response to dynamic activity. 
  • Inhibition of integrative repair of the meniscus following acute exposure to interleukin-1 in vitro. 
  • Inhibition of matrix metalloproteinases enhances in vitro repair of the meniscus. 
  • Inside-Out or Outside-In Suturing Should Not Be Considered the Standard Repair Method for Radial Tears of the Midbody of the Lateral Meniscus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Biomechanical Studies. 
  • Integrative repair of the meniscus: lessons from in vitro studies. 
  • Interleukin-1 and tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibit repair of the porcine meniscus in vitro. 
  • Interleukin-1, tumor necrosis factor alpha, and interleukin-17 synergistically up-regulate nitric oxide and prostaglandin E2 production in explants of human osteoarthritic knee menisci. 
  • Interleukin-1, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, and transforming growth factor-beta 1 and integrative meniscal repair: influences on meniscal cell proliferation and migration. 
  • Joint degeneration following meniscal allograft transplantation in a canine model: mechanical properties and semiquantitative histology of articular cartilage. 
  • Knee osteotomy and meniscal transplantation: indications, technical considerations, and results. 
  • Longitudinal characterization of synovial fluid biomarkers in the canine meniscectomy model of osteoarthritis. 
  • MR imaging of meniscal contusion in the knee. 
  • MRI-based characterization of bone anatomy in the human knee for size matching of a medial meniscal implant. 
  • Mechanobiology of the meniscus. 
  • Meniscal Allograft Transplantation in the Adolescent Population. 
  • Meniscal allograft transplantation. Part 1: systematic review of graft biology, graft shrinkage, graft extrusion, graft sizing, and graft fixation. 
  • Meniscal allograft transplantation. Part 2: systematic review of transplant timing, outcomes, return to competition, associated procedures, and prevention of osteoarthritis. 
  • Meniscal allograft transplantation: a systematic review. 
  • Meniscal and Articular Cartilage Predictors of Clinical Outcome After Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. 
  • Meniscal debridement: current concepts. 
  • Meniscal fixation with an absorbable staple. An experimental study in dogs. 
  • Meniscal root entrapment of an osteochondritis dissecans loose body. 
  • Meniscus transplantation: current concepts. 
  • Meniscus treatment and age associated with narrower radiographic joint space width 2-3 years after ACL reconstruction: data from the MOON onsite cohort. 
  • Meta-analysis on biomechanical properties of meniscus repairs: are devices better than sutures? 
  • Multirater agreement of arthroscopic meniscal lesions. 
  • Nitric oxide synthase and cyclooxygenase interactions in cartilage and meniscus: relationships to joint physiology, arthritis, and tissue repair. 
  • Novel drug OMS103HP reduces pain and improves joint motion and function for 90 days after arthroscopic meniscectomy. 
  • Performance of PROMIS for Healthy Patients Undergoing Meniscal Surgery. 
  • Posterolateral portal tibial tunnel drilling for posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: technique and evaluation of safety and tunnel position. 
  • Potential market for new meniscus repair strategies: evaluation of the MOON cohort. 
  • Pull-out and shear failure strengths of arthroscopic meniscal repair systems. 
  • Radiographic sizing for meniscal transplantation using 3-D CT reconstruction. 
  • Region-specific constitutive gene expression in the adult porcine meniscus. 
  • Regional differences in prostaglandin E2 and nitric oxide production in the knee meniscus in response to dynamic compression. 
  • Repair response of the inner and outer regions of the porcine meniscus in vitro. 
  • Risk Factors and Predictors of Significant Chondral Surface Change From Primary to Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A MOON and MARS Cohort Study. 
  • Semi-quantitative MRI biomarkers of knee osteoarthritis progression in the FNIH biomarkers consortium cohort - Methodologic aspects and definition of change. 
  • Semiquantitative Imaging Biomarkers of Knee Osteoarthritis Progression: Data From the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Osteoarthritis Biomarkers Consortium. 
  • Serum and synovial fluid lipidomic profiles predict obesity-associated osteoarthritis, synovitis, and wound repair. 
  • Simultaneous changes in the mechanical properties, quantitative collagen organization, and proteoglycan concentration of articular cartilage following canine meniscectomy. 
  • Societal and economic impact of anterior cruciate ligament tears. 
  • Success of meniscal repair at anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. 
  • Surgery versus physical therapy for a meniscal tear and osteoarthritis. 
  • Synovial fluid biomarker levels predict articular cartilage damage following complete medial meniscectomy in the canine knee. 
  • Synovial fluid concentrations and relative potency of interleukin-1 alpha and beta in cartilage and meniscus degradation. 
  • Ten-Year Outcomes and Risk Factors After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A MOON Longitudinal Prospective Cohort Study. 
  • Tensile properties of articular cartilage are altered by meniscectomy in a canine model of osteoarthritis. 
  • Teriparatide as a chondroregenerative therapy for injury-induced osteoarthritis. 
  • The "blind side" of the medial meniscus. 
  • The Fate of Meniscus Tears Left In Situ at the Time of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A 6-Year Follow-up Study From the MOON Cohort. 
  • The anterior cruciate ligament and arthritis. 
  • The effect of dynamic mechanical compression on nitric oxide production in the meniscus. 
  • The effects of adipokines on cartilage and meniscus catabolism. 
  • The effects of cyclic mechanical strain and tumor necrosis factor alpha on the response of cells of the meniscus. 
  • The high failure rate of biologic resurfacing of the glenoid in young patients with glenohumeral arthritis. 
  • The landscape of meniscal injuries. 
  • The role of high tibial osteotomy in the varus knee. 
  • Transfer of macroscale tissue strain to microscale cell regions in the deformed meniscus. 
  • Transitioning to anatomic anterior cruciate ligament graft placement. 
  • Use of autograft quadriceps tendon for double-bundle posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. 
  • Viscoelastic properties of a synthetic meniscus implant. 
  • What do we really know about allografts? 
  • Will we be able to repair osteoarthritic joints? New drugs and surgical techniques for cartilage problems. 
  • Wrisberg variant of the discoid lateral meniscus with flipped meniscal fragments simulating bucket-handle tear: MRI and arthroscopic correlation.