Can Meniscus Repair Lead To Knee Replacement?
Can Meniscus Repair Lead To Knee Replacement? Conclusions: In patients with knee osteoarthritis arthroscopic knee surgery with meniscectomy is associated with a three fold increase in the risk for future knee replacement surgery. Can your knee function without a meniscus? Living without a meniscus can increase your risk of osteoarthritis and chronic (long-term) knee pain.