Do orthopaedic surgeons agree on the willingness-to-randomize young patients with meniscal tears for repair versus resection? A video review study.

A video review study examined whether orthopedic surgeons reach consistent conclusions about enrolling young patients with meniscal tears into randomized trials comparing repair versus resection. The research assessed surgeon agreement on willingness-to-randomize decisions, a factor critical to designing valid clinical trials on meniscal tear management. Findings have implications for physical therapists involved in post-operative rehabilitation, as the choice between repair and resection affects recovery protocols and long-term joint outcomes.

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