Meniscus Root Repair with Advanced Cartilage Damage: Does It Still Work?

By Dr. Paul Rothenberg, MD · Orthopedic Surgery · 6 min read One of the more debated questions in knee surgery is whether a medial meniscus posterior root repair (MMPRR) is worth performing when the patient already has significant cartilage damage in the medial compartment. The concern is intuitive: if the joint surface is already worn down to grade […]