Comparative analysis shows higher conversion to knee arthroplasty after meniscectomy than repair in patients older than 40, highlighting joint preservation benefits.
To describe rates of conversion to unicompartmental or total knee arthroplasty (KA) in patients over the age of 40 years (at initial surgery) after partial meniscectomy (ME) or meniscal repair (MR).
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