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VIDEO: Patients go onto total knee replacements quicker after knee arthroscopy vs PT

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BOSTON — At the Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting, Ronald A.  Navarro, MD, discussed a study which evaluated whether knee arthroscopy for treatment of meniscal damage bought patients more time to knee replacement compared with physical therapy (PT). He said patients who underwent knee arthroscopy went onto total knee replacements faster than patients with PT.