Bilateral discoid medial menisci: association with bone changes in the tibia

Bilateral discoid medial menisci: association with bone changes in the tibia

We present here the third case report of bilateral discoid medial menisci with associated bone changes. An 18-year-old man had bilateral medial tibial plateau depression (cupping) accompanying medial discoid menisci documented by magnetic resonance imaging and confirmed by arthroscopy. The patient w...

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Veröffentlicht in:Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA, 2001-07, Vol.9 (4), p.217-220
Hauptverfasser: Atay, O A, Doral, M N, Aydingöz, U, Leblebicioglu, G
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Arthroscopy
Bones
Case reports
Case studies
Depression
Humans
Knee
Knees
Magnetic resonance imaging
Male
Menisci, Tibial - surgery
Patients
Scanning
Sports
Surgery
Techniques
Tibia - pathology
Tibial Meniscus Injuries
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Zusammenfassung:We present here the third case report of bilateral discoid medial menisci with associated bone changes. An 18-year-old man had bilateral medial tibial plateau depression (cupping) accompanying medial discoid menisci documented by magnetic resonance imaging and confirmed by arthroscopy. The patient was treated successfully by excision of the torn central anomalous discoid portion of the menisci using arthroscopic partial resection technique.
ISSN:0942-2056
1433-7347
DOI:10.1007/s001670100204