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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2023

Comparison of Quality of Life in Patients Operated for Knee Surgery via Conventional Method and Arthroscopy: An Original Research.

Deepak Rohella, A P J Swathy, Rajunaik Ajmeera, Prajnyananda Das, Rahul Vc Tiwari, Heena Dixit Tiwari

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Deepak RohellaConsultant Orthopedic Surgeon, AMRI Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
A P J SwathyDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, PMS College of Dental Science and Research, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
Rajunaik AjmeeraDepartment of ENT, Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, Telangana, India.
Prajnyananda DasDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer, Cuttack, Odisha, India.
Rahul Vc TiwariDepartment of OMFS, Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India.
Heena Dixit TiwariRashtriya Kishore Swasthya Karyakram Consultant, District Medical and Health Office, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
AMRI Hospitals · INKakatiya University · INManubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital · INNoorul Islam College of Dental Science · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: To assess physical activity and knee function, the two methods of conventional supervised exercise and the arthroscopic partial meniscectomy trailed by exercise were evaluated after a nontraumatic meniscal (medial) tear that was confirmed on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Materials and Methods: One hundred adult subjects were assessed for the current prospective research. The pain in the knee was assessed using the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS), Lysholm Knee Scoring Scale (LKSS), Tegner Activity Scale (TAS) Results: According to the outcome scores, exercising by itself did not result in a larger improvement than an arthroscopic partial medial meniscectomy. There was a significant reduction in discomfort, improved function, and satisfaction for subjects in the two groups ( Conclusion: The quality of life was reported to be comparable in the arthroscopy subjects and the conventional group subjects. Hence, arthroscopy can be delayed for the meniscal tear in the adult subjects who are best managed by the conservatively managed.

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Arthroscopyknee surgerymeniscal tearquality of life

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