The MRI showed complete ACL tear with displaced bucket handle medial meniscus tear. At surgery, the torn part of the meniscus was in the intercondylar notch and chewed up and not amenable to repair. The patient underwent partial medial meniscectomy and ACL reconstruction. If a horizontal tear in...
3D CT is useful for delineating AVN extent, but its primary value lies in showingunder or over-coverage of femoral head with lateral columninvolvement by AVN, orsubtle subchondral collapse or fracture (crescent sign). The lateral column involvement can increase susceptibility of collapse, i.e. FI...
Kinematic MRI meniscus Medial meniscus Banana-shaped Posterior horn wider, Longer, taller than anterior horn Posterior horn tightly attached to the capsule Grade II degenration more common