Another Massive Study Finds Common Knee Surgery Is No Better Than a Placebo

Jul 7th 2026 11:33pm EDT

STORY AT-A-GLANCE A major 10-year study found that one of the world’s most common knee surgeries worked no better than placebo surgery for chronic meniscus tears and often led to worse long-term joint damage Patients who underwent arthroscopic partial meniscectomy developed more osteoarthritis progression and faced a greater likelihood of needing additional knee surgery later […]

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