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Podcast: Sports Doc Talk
Episode: Meniscus tears, mixed with a dash of sports
Description: The 2022 football season is underway, and already key players such as Zach Wilson, the quarterback of the New York Jets have not played a down yet due to a torn meniscus suffered early this preseason. In this show Orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist, Dr. Grant Garcia discusses the torn meniscus and more importantly the technology, and decision-making between reparation versus preservation. Also discussed are...
- Not all patients are alike
- Age limit on repair?
- Radial tears: A lack of blood flow complicating the healing process
- Meniscus tears...