Meniscus Repair — How It Works, Benefits & Recovery
Meniscus repair is arthroscopic knee surgery that sutures a torn meniscal cartilage to preserve its shock-absorbing function and reduce long-term osteoarthritis risk.
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Meniscus repair is arthroscopic knee surgery that sutures a torn meniscal cartilage to preserve its shock-absorbing function and reduce long-term osteoarthritis risk.
Microdiscectomy removes herniated lumbar disc material compressing a nerve root through a 2–3 cm incision under microscope magnification, achieving 90% sciatica relief and same-day or next-day discharge.
Minimally invasive surgery performs complex operations through small ports or natural orifices — reducing hospital stay by 50–60% and returning patients to normal activities 2–4 weeks earlier than open surgery.
Mitral valve repair corrects leaking or prolapsing mitral valves using ring annuloplasty and leaflet techniques; achieves freedom from reoperation in over 90% at 10 years with less than 1% operative mortality.
Comprehensive procedures information about modified radical mastectomy. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about axillary lymph node dissection, pectoralis preservation, adjuvant therapy sequencing, and reconstruction options.
MRI uses powerful magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of soft tissues, the brain, spine, joints, and organs without radiation. Learn about preparation, procedure, and what to expect.
MRI uses magnetic fields and radiofrequency waves for superior soft-tissue imaging without radiation. Sensitivity 85–95% for musculoskeletal pathology and over 95% for brain lesions. Learn about gadolinium, claustrophobia, and safety.
Comprehensive procedures information about myomectomy. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about open, laparoscopic, and hysteroscopic fibroid removal, fertility preservation, recurrence rates, and recovery timelines.
Myringotomy is a minor ENT procedure in which a small incision is made in the eardrum and a grommet tube inserted to drain middle ear fluid and prevent recurrent ear infections.
Nasal endoscopy uses a thin rigid or flexible endoscope to directly visualise the nasal passages, sinuses, and nasopharynx, diagnosing and treating polyps, sinusitis, tumours, and CSF leaks.
Nasyam is an Ayurvedic nasal instillation procedure using medicated oils or herbal preparations to cleanse and treat disorders of the head, sinuses, and upper respiratory tract.
Neck block dissection for head and neck cancer and endolymphatic sac surgery for Meniere's disease — surgical technique, outcomes, and recovery guide.
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