Editorial Commentary: Repair of Horizontal Meniscal Tears-A Need for High-Quality Research!

A paucity of evidence exists by which to inform clinical decision-making in the management of repair of horizonal cleavage tears of the meniscus. Available data suggest reasonable outcomes and low failure rates; however, high-quality research is required to refine our understanding of optimal indications, techniques, and long-term outcomes with respect to function and joint preservation.