Meniscus Repair Surgery

What is Meniscus Repair Surgery?

Meniscus repair surgery is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat tears in the meniscus — a cartilage that cushions and stabilizes the knee joint. The surgery aims to preserve the natural meniscus and restore normal knee function.

Why Choose Dr. Siddharth Pathak?

Dr. Siddharth Pathak provides advanced arthroscopic meniscus repair techniques that ensure minimal tissue damage, quicker recovery, and long-term joint health.

  • Arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery
  • Focus on meniscus preservation
  • Faster healing and recovery
  • Comprehensive rehabilitation support

Symptoms of Meniscus Tear

  • Knee pain and swelling
  • Locking or catching sensation
  • Difficulty in bending or straightening the knee
  • Reduced joint stability

Benefits of Meniscus Repair

  • Preserves natural knee cartilage
  • Improves joint stability
  • Reduces long-term risk of arthritis
  • Faster return to normal activities

Frequently Asked Questions

Minor tears may heal with rest and physiotherapy, but larger tears often require surgery.

Recovery typically takes 4–8 weeks depending on the type of repair.

Most patients can return to sports within 2–3 months after proper rehabilitation.