Medial Meniscal Tears in Anterior Cruciate Ligament- Defi cient Knees: Effects of Posterior Tibial Slope on Medial Meniscal Tear
Purpose: To evaluate the incidence of meniscal tears in patients with chronic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) -defi cient knees, and to determine the infl uence of posterior tibial slope (PTS) on medial meniscal tears in ACL-defi cient knees. Materials and Methods: We reviewed 174 patients (174 kne...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Knee Surgery and Related Research, 23(4) 2011, 23(4), , pp.227-230 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Purpose: To evaluate the incidence of meniscal tears in patients with chronic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) -defi cient knees, and to determine the infl uence of posterior tibial slope (PTS) on medial meniscal tears in ACL-defi cient knees.
Materials and Methods: We reviewed 174 patients (174 knees) with a mean age of 30.7 years who underwent ACL reconstruction for chronic ACL tears. We divided the patients into two groups: low group (135 knees with a PTS |
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| ISSN: | 1225-1623 2234-2451 |