FIFA-trained Sports Orthopedic Surgeon in Dubai
Precision Knee Care with Meniscus Repair Surgery
Meniscus repair surgery is a specialized procedure designed to treat torn or damaged knee cartilage while preserving natural joint structure. As a FIFA-trained sports orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Ibrahim Haidar provides advanced meniscus repair surgery using minimally invasive techniques to reduce pain, restore knee stability, and protect long-term joint health.
This approach is widely regarded as the best meniscus injury treatment for suitable patients, particularly athletes and active individuals. Using modern arthroscopic methods, knee meniscus surgery in Dubai allows accurate repair of the damaged tissue through small incisions, supporting quicker healing, minimal scarring, and a safer return to daily movement and sports activities.
Targeted Solutions Through Meniscus Repair Surgery
Meniscus repair surgery focuses on treating cartilage injuries that disrupt knee stability, shock absorption, and smooth joint motion. This procedure allows direct visualization and precise treatment of meniscus damage while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues. It is commonly recommended when conservative meniscus tear treatment options fail to relieve pain or mechanical symptoms. Early intervention helps preserve cartilage health and reduces the risk of arthritis progression.
Conditions treated include:
- Traumatic meniscus tears
- Degenerative meniscus damage
- Complex or displaced cartilage tears
- Meniscus injuries associated with ligament instability
- Cartilage defects requiring advanced repair techniques
In selected cases, advanced options such as meniscus transplant in Dubai may be considered to restore joint cushioning and improve long-term knee function, especially in younger or active patients.
Key Advantages of Modern Meniscus Repair Surgery
Meniscus repair surgery offers an effective solution that prioritizes joint preservation and long-term knee health. Using refined arthroscopic techniques, surgeons can accurately repair damaged cartilage while minimizing disruption to healthy tissue. Patients experience improved stability, smoother movement, and reduced post-operative discomfort. This approach supports quicker rehabilitation and safer return to activity.
Key benefits include:
- Minimally invasive surgical approach
- Faster recovery compared to open procedures
- Reduced post-operative pain and swelling
- Minimal scarring around the knee
- Lower risk of long-term joint degeneration
When performed as part of the best meniscus injury treatment, meniscus repair or meniscus transplant in Dubai helps protect knee biomechanics and supports durable, activity-friendly outcomes.
Meniscus Repair Surgery in Dubai
Comprehensive meniscus care includes tailored surgical solutions based on tear type, tissue quality, and patient activity level. Each procedure is designed to preserve cartilage, restore stability, and protect long-term knee health.
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Meniscus repair uses suturing techniques to preserve and heal the torn cartilage, maintaining natural knee cushioning and stability whenever possible.
Partial Meniscectomy
When repair is not suitable, damaged portions of the meniscus are carefully trimmed to relieve pain and restore smooth knee movement.
Meniscus Repair with Ligament Injury
Combined procedures address meniscus tears alongside ligament instability to protect cartilage and prevent future joint damage.
Meniscus Transplant Surgery
Meniscus transplant replaces severely damaged cartilage with donor tissue to restore joint cushioning and delay arthritis progression.
Meet With Dr. Ibrahim Haidar
Dr. Ibrahim Haidar is a orthopaedic surgeon in Dubai with advanced training in sports medicine and lower-limb surgery. He helps patients get back to confident movement through accurate diagnosis, modern surgical techniques, and structured rehabilitation planning. His clinical focus includes hip, knee, ankle, and sports-related injuries across young and adult athletes. He consults at Emirates Hospital Day Surgery, Motor City and Emirates Hospital Jumeirah. He speaks English, French, and Arabic.
Expertise
- Sports injuries (return-to-sport planning)
- Knee injuries: ACL/PCL reconstruction, meniscus repair
- Hip conditions: hip arthroscopy, labrum repair, hip preservation
- Foot & ankle: ligament reconstruction, arthroscopy, endoscopic plantar fasciotomy
- Shoulder & elbow: arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair, instability procedures
- Joint replacement: knee, hip, shoulder
- Trauma care and pediatric orthopaedics
Why Patients Trust Dr. Ibrahim Haidar
Patients trust Dr. Ibrahim Haidar for meniscus repair surgery because of his precise and individualized approach to knee care. As an experienced orthopedic and sports injury surgeon, he focuses on restoring knee stability, comfort, and long-term performance rather than temporary symptom relief alone.
With advanced expertise in cartilage preservation and sports medicine, Dr. Haidar carefully evaluates each case to recommend the most effective meniscus tear treatment option. Whether treating acute sports injuries or chronic cartilage damage, his patient-centered planning ensures optimal outcomes. This thoughtful approach has made knee meniscus surgery in Dubai under his care a trusted choice for patients seeking durable recovery and confident movement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to commonly asked questions about meniscus repair surgery and recovery expectations.
Meniscus repair surgery involves stitching the torn cartilage to preserve knee cushioning and restore joint stability.
Persistent pain, locking, swelling, or instability despite conservative meniscus tear treatment may indicate surgery.
Repair preserves natural cartilage and is preferred when tissue quality allows, especially in active patients.
The procedure usually takes 45 to 90 minutes, depending on tear complexity and technique used.
Post-operative pain is manageable with medication and structured rehabilitation protocols.
Recovery typically takes several weeks, with gradual return to sports over a few months.
Small tears may heal with rest and physiotherapy, but many require surgical repair for lasting relief.
What Our Client Says
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Expert Orthopaedic Care that Blends Medical Excellence with Comfort and Care
At Dr. Ibrahim Haidar’s practice, every patient is treated with the same care, attention, and respect I would expect for my own family. Along with my dedicated team, I provide comprehensive orthopaedic and sports injury care using advanced medical technology and modern treatment techniques, all within a calm, comfortable, and welcoming environment.
I understand that pain, injury, or the thought of treatment can be stressful. That’s why I take the time to listen, explain your options clearly, and guide you through every step of your care. My goal is simple—to help you move better, recover with confidence, and return to the life and activities you love.
After & Befor Treatment
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Compassionate Knee Care You Can Trust
Experience precise care, clear guidance, and advanced solutions through meniscus repair surgery designed for lasting knee health. Dr. Ibrahim Haidar delivers the best meniscus injury treatment with a strong focus on recovery, confidence, and safe return to activity.
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- Tuesday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Friday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: 10 AM–8 PM
Dr. Ibrahim Haidar - Sports Orthopedic Surgeon in Dubai
Dr. Ibrahim Haidar is a Sports Orthopedic Surgeon in Dubai specializing in hip, knee, ankle, and sports-related injuries. He combines advanced surgical expertise with personalized care to help patients return to confident, pain-free movement.
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