TUTORIAL - BMJ RapidRecs: Arthroscopic surgery for degenerative knee disease

Published by Reed Siemieniuk and Annette Kristiansen on behalf of the RapidRecs panel on Nov 27, 2024

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This is a guideline designed for a tutorial and should not be used to guide clinical practice.

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Abstract

This guideline is part of the BMJ-MAGIC Rapid Recommendation series, addressing arthroscopic surgery for degenerative knee arthritis and meniscal tears.

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en-ca

PICOS

PICO 20.1

Population
Patients with degenerative knee disease - KEY OUTCOMES Internal derangement of knee M23, Arthritis, unspecified M13, , ,
Intervention
Arthroscopy Internal derangement of knee M23, Arthritis, unspecified M13, , ,
Comparator
Conservative management Internal derangement of knee M23, Arthritis, unspecified M13, , ,
Outcomes
Internal derangement of knee M23, Arthritis, unspecified M13, , ,

PICO 20.2

Population
Patients with degenerative knee disease - ALL OUTCOMES
Intervention
Arthroscopy
Comparator
Conservative management
Outcomes