Fig. 3From: The use of autologous platelet-rich fibrin matrix combined with meniscal repair in the treatment of parameniscal cyst: clinical results and cyst recurrence after 2-year of follow upThe application of autologous membrane. a Parameniscal cyst is marked with a sterile skin-marker. b A Z-shaped shaped incision is performed on the iliotibial band. Subsequently, a horizontal-oblique incision of the capsule is performed over the joint line in correspondence of the cyst. The cyst is evacuated c) The autologous platelet-rich fibrin matrix is sutured side-to-side to the adjacent capsule with an absorbable sutureBack to article page