Meniscus Rehabilitation Protocols
2 Meniscus rehabilitation protocols from 1 institution, published 2024. Weight-bearing progressions vary by institution — compare them in the table below before selecting a protocol.
Compare by institution
| Institution | Weight-Bearing | Key Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| iOrtho — Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair | Brace locked PWB with crutches wks 0-6; D/C brace/crutches at 6 wks per MD once adequate… | Flexion <90° wks 0-6; avoid active knee flexion (hamstring strain risk on posteromedial joint); no pivoting |
| iOrtho — Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy | PWB wks 0-1; WBAT with crutches; brace locked until quad control achieved; FWB ~wks 3-6 | Flexion limited initially; no pivoting; brace locked for ambulation |