This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Orthopaedics
In which of the following meniscal tears will meniscectomy be a more suitable option than meniscal repair? 
Select and explain. 
A. Tears in the outer zone, B. Tears in the middle zone, C. Tears in the inner zone, D. Tears at the junction of anterior horn of medial meniscus & tibial collateral ligament
C: Tears in the inner zone
Answer: C: Tears in the inner zone 
Explanation: Meniscal Repair is recommended for tears in the Red zone and the Red white zone. Meniscal Repair is not recommended for tears in the white zone. (Inner zone)
Tear of the inner zone is treated with arthroscopic excision.