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One of the world's most common knee surgeries does not help and may even be harmful
April 30, 2026
HELSINKI, Finland, April 30 -- The University of Helsinki issued the following news release:

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One of the world's most common knee surgeries does not help and may even be harmful

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Trimming a degenerated meniscus, or partial meniscectomy, is one the most common orthopaedic surgeries in the world. Even though the number of procedures in Finland has decreased significantly in recent years, the surgery continues to be performed widely int . . .

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