meniscal repair augmented with synovial to improve the healing in a complex degenerate tear

Menisectomy have been clearly shown to give poor long term results. Hence methods to augment and enchance repair by multiple sutures, BMAC, VGF's have been tried. we seemed to have some early good results so far with synovialaugmented repair. it is too early to be sure so we are following up the consented patients for the same.