Efficacy of Arthroscopic Meniscal Surgery Versus Conservative Management on Knee Pain and Functional Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Cureus · 2024 · PMC11668262 · PMID 39720371

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a slight trendno p-value reported

[ 21 ] show a slight trend favoring arthroscopic surgery with an SMD of 0.31, but the CI crosses zero, indicating that this difference is not statistically significant.

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