A Randomized Trial of Physical Therapy for Meniscal Tear and Knee Pain

For patients with degenerative meniscal tear and knee pain, the addition of physical therapy or text messages to encourage adherence to home exercises was not superior in reducing pain to a home-exercise program alone. (Funded by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and others; TeMPO ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT03059004.).