Amit Meena

Amit Meena
Gelenkpunkt | SC · Sports and Joint Surgery

MBBS MS DNB MNAMS
Consultant Knee Surgeon; Fellow at Gelenkpunkt-Sports and Joint Surgery; Fellow at Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic

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Introduction
Consultant Knee Surgeon, committed to complex knee surgery, clinical and translational research, as well as creating and implementing solutions at the intersection of medicine and technology.
Additional affiliations
December 2020 - present
Gelenkpunkt
Position
  • Fellow
September 2018 - present
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital
Position
  • Medical Doctor
Education
December 2018 - June 2019
National Board of Examination
Field of study
  • Orthopaedic surgery
May 2015 - May 2018
August 2009 - January 2015

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Publications (51)
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Purpose The purpose of this study is to compile graft dimensions reported in quadriceps tendon anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgical papers. Methods A systematic literature search was conducted in accordance with PRISMA and R-AMSTAR guidelines. PubMed, EMBASE, MEDLINE, and Web of Science were searched from inception to June 18, 2024. A...
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The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is frequently involved in injuries around the knee but is uncommonly treated surgically. There are various techniques to reconstruct the medial side of the knee, which have varying outcomes. The purpose of the present systematic review and meta-analysis is to describe the clinical results of surgical management...
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Purpose The present meta‐analysis aims to determine the outcomes and failure rates for medial meniscus repairs in patients with stable knees. Methods A literature search was conducted using PubMed and Scopus with the terms ‘(medial meniscus OR medial meniscal) AND (repair)’. The search strategy was based on the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items fo...
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Purpose The objective of this study was to conduct a comprehensive assessment of MLKI outcome studies in order to ascertain the overall rates of return to sport following MLKI. Methods A systematic review was conducted based on the PRISMA guidelines. Quality assessment of the systematic review was performed using the MINORS Score. The following se...
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Purpose The aim of the present systematic review was to quantitatively synthesize the best literature evidence regarding osteoarthritis developing after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), including only studies with a follow‐up duration of at least 20 years. Material and Methods A systematic review was conducted based on the Preferr...
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Purpose The primary objective of the present study was to evaluate if robotic‐assisted total knee arthroplasty (RO‐TKA) results in improved accuracy compared to conventional TKA (CO‐TKA) with respect to alignment and component positioning executing a preoperative digital plan. The secondary objective was to compare patient‐reported outcome measures...
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Background The incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is increasing, and quadriceps tendon (QT) autograft is gaining popularity for both primary and revision ACL reconstruction. Purpose To evaluate the differences in the patient-reported functional outcomes, concomitant injuries, and graft failure in primary versus revision A...
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Meniscus tears are common in patients with primary or revision anterior cruciate ligament injuries. Given their important mechanical role in the joint, efforts are being made to repair as much of the meniscus tear as possible. However, all-inside repair might be challenging in case of an unstable tear due to the dislocation of the meniscal flap aft...
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Purpose Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is an established option for treating isolated unicompartmental knee osteoarthritis (OA), but controversies still exist about patient selection, indications, perioperative management and alignment goals. This survey was designed to understand the current trends of experienced arthroplasty knee surgeo...
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Purpose To analyze internal tibial rotation through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries with and without an unstable medial meniscal ramp lesion (MMRL). Methods Retrospective analysis of prospectively data was performed to include all consecutive patients who underwent primary ACL reconstruct...
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Purpose The purpose of the present study was to assess the internal rotation of the tibia on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in a series of consecutive athletes with Anterior cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears. Methods Retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data was performed to include all consecutive patients who had undergone primary ACL...
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Background For elite professional soccer players and alpine skiers, injuries associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture, such as meniscal, cartilage, or collateral ligament lesions, could result in a delayed return to sport compared with isolated ACL injury. Purpose/Hypothesis The purpose of the study was to provide a detailed descri...
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Management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears has continuously evolved since its first description in approximately 170 A.D. by Claudius Galenus of Pergamum and Rome. The initial immobilization using casts was replaced by a variety of surgical and conservative approaches over the past centuries. The first successful case of ACL repair was co...
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Purpose The purpose of this study was to synthesize and quantitatively assess the outcomes of ACL Revision using a quadriceps tendon (QT) graft and to compare them with those of ACL Revisions performed with hamstring tendons (HT) graft. Methods A comprehensive search based on the PRISMA protocol was performed across PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and Coc...
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the patient-reported outcomes, graft failure, quadriceps rupture and sports preference after arthroscopic ACL reconstruction in patients older than 50 years who underwent arthroscopic ACL reconstruction with a quadriceps tendon (QT) autograft. Methods: Between 2010 and 2020, prospectively collec...
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Background Anterior cruciate ligament rupture represents a career-threatening injury for professional soccer players. Purpose To analyze the pattern of injury, return to play (RTP), and performance of a consecutive series of elite professional soccer players after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Study Design Case series; Level o...
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Isolated posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) ruptures are relatively rare, but they more commonly occur in multiligament knee injuries. To date, in isolated or combined injuries with grade III step-off, surgical treatment is recommended to restore joint stability and improve knee function. Several techniques for PCL reconstruction have been described...
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PurposeThe purpose of this systematic review is to report complications, graft failure, fixation methods, rehabilitation protocol, clinical and patient-reported outcomes, and return to sports with the use of quadriceps tendon graft with the bone block (QT-B) and without bone block (QT-S).Methods According to the PRISMA guidelines a comprehensive se...
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Anterior knee pain (AKP) is one of the most common conditions to bring active young patients to a sports injury clinic. It is a heterogeneous condition related to multiple causative factors. Compared to the general population, there appears to be a higher risk of development of patellofemoral osteoarthritis in patients with AKP. AKP can be detrimen...
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Hereditary multiple exostoses (HME), also known as familiar osteochondromatosis or diaphyseal aclasis, are an autosomal dominant inherited genetic pathology that is characterized by the presence of multiple benign osteochondromas. Knee deformity is common in patients with HME, with nearly a third of patients developing genu valgus. Total knee arthr...
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Purpose This study aimed to evaluate and compare the time required to return to sports (RTS) after surgery, the rate of revision surgery and the time required for RTS after revision surgery in elite athletes undergoing meniscal repair or partial meniscectomy, particularly analysing the difference between medial and lateral menisci. It was hypothesi...
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Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the differences in the patient-reported functional outcomes, and graft failure in revision ACL reconstruction using quadriceps tendon (QT), Hamstring tendon (HT) and bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) autografts. Methods Between 2010 and 2020, 97 patients who underwent revision ACL reconstruction (40...
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Purpose: Given the paucity of literature on the re-revision of ACL, the current study was undertaken. The purpose of this systematic review was to synthesise and qualitatively assess the currently available evidence in the literature regarding the re-revision of ACL reconstruction (rrACLR). Methods: A systematic review was conducted based on the...
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Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare (1) sports participation and type of sports activity between TKA and UKA patients; (2) functional outcome and activity level between TKA and UKA; and (3) survivorship of the prosthesis in both the groups. Methods Prospectively collected data were obtained from an arthroplasty database to identify pa...
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Plantaris tendon (PT) might induce calf or Achilles pain. In this case report, a 59-year-old woman presented with axial instability of plantaris tendon; post Achilles tendon lengthening. She beneficiated from a needle tenotomy of the PT and had a prompt symptom alleviation. The patient was fully satisfied and had a SANE score of 95% at 12 months fo...
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Purpose This study aimed to systematically evaluate the clinical, functional, and radiological outcomes, complications, and rate of return to sports among patients with RAMP lesion of the medial meniscus encountered during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Methods A systematic review was conducted based on the PRISMA guidelines. Two...
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Purpose The purpose of this systematic review is to describe the complications and downsides of robotic systems in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods A comprehensive search according to the PRISMA guidelines was performed across PubMed, MEDLINE, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Scopus, and Google Scholar from inception until Dec...
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess (1) sports participation and preference for the type of sports activity after TKA, (2) mid-term functional outcome and activity level, (3) correlation of different age groups with activity level and functional outcomes, and (4) mid-term survivorship of the prosthesis. Methods: A retrospective revi...
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Background Kienbock's disease results in altered wrist biomechanics producing debilitating pain at the wrist. The disease is staged according to radiological and clinical findings and the stage guides the treatment. Various treatment options have been described for stage 3, however, there is a lack of consensus over these treatment methods. Scaphoc...
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Purpose: Various surgical modalities are available to treat Neer types 2 and 5 unstable fractures of lateral end clavicle but none of them are standardized. Arthroscopic fixation of the displaced lateral end clavicle fractures provides good short-term results but mid- to long-term outcomes are not available. The purpose of this study was to show th...
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Commentary on an article by Matthew J. Hadad, MD, et al.: "PLAN and AM-PAC "6-Clicks" Scores to Predict Discharge Disposition After Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty" Amit Meena, MBBS, MS, DNB The current era of the practice of orthopaedic surgery has had the use of principles of evidence-based medicine at its core, gradually shifting from th...
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Background Lateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a viable solution for isolated lateral compartment arthritis. Several prosthetic designs are available such as Fixed Bearing Metal-Backed (FB M-B), Fixed Bearing All Polyethylene (FB A-P), and Mobile Bearing Metal Backed (MB M-B) implants. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to compare...
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Introduction: Hereditary multiple exostoses (MHE), also known as familiar osteochondromatosis or diaphyseal aclasis, is an autosomal dominant inherited genetic pathology that is characterized by the presence of multiple benign osteochondromas (exostoses). Knee deformity is common in patients with HME, with nearly a third of patients developing genu...
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Background Knee stiffness after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) often leads to pain and discomfort, failing to meet patients’ expectations on the surgical procedure. Despite the growing debate on the topic, a comprehensive literature analysis of stiffness causes has never been conducted. Thus, the purpose of the present study was to systematically re...
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Total knee arthroplasty in valgus knee deformities continues to be a challenge for a surgeon. Approximately 10% of patients who undergo total knee arthroplasty have a valgus deformity. While performing total knee arthroplasty in a severe valgus knee, one should aware with the technical aspects of surgical exposure, bone cuts of the distal femur and...
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Osteotomy around the knee is an effective surgical procedure for active, physiologically young patients with symptomatic unicompartmental osteoarthritis (OA) and malalignment. It restores the correct lower limb mechanical alignment, redistributing weight-bearing from a damaged joint surface area to an undamaged one. Hence, it consistently provides...
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Background Genu valgum is a common deformity in the developing world. When the patient presents after a second growth spurt, corrective surgery remains the only treatment option. Different types of osteotomies and fixation methods have been described in the literature, but the choice of the method remains debatable. We evaluated the outcome of the...
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Background Many orthopedic procedures require skin marking well before surgery. Marks made with most conventional marking pens fade with vigorous skin preparation required before orthopedic procedures, whereas marks with henna may safely last almost up to three weeks. Thereby, we intend to describe applications of henna, a readily available, cost-e...

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