Overview
Partial meniscectomy removes the damaged portion of the meniscus to relieve symptoms.

Indications
Non‑repairable meniscus tears causing pain or mechanical symptoms.

Procedure overview
Arthroscopic trimming of torn meniscal tissue.

Recovery
Often quicker than repair; rehabilitation focuses on motion and strength.

Risks and complications
Increased long‑term arthritis risk, infection, or stiffness.

Alternatives
Meniscus repair for suitable tears.