Posterior horn medial meniscal root repair with cruciate ligament/medial collateral ligament combined injuries

Orthopedics

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 986-988

  Wilson, Brian F ^a   Johnson, Darren L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; MENISCAL REPAIR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; POSTERIOR HORN CELL; SPORT INJURY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SUTURING METHOD; VALGUS KNEE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MULTIPLE TRAUMA;

EID: 83655193425     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20111021-22     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Allaire R, Muriuki M, Gilbertson L, Harner CD. Biomechanical consequences of a tear of the posterior root of the medial meniscus. Similar to total meniscectomy. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008; 90(9):1922-1931.
2. Marzo JM, Gurske-DePerio J. Effects of medial meniscus posterior horn avulsion and repair on tibiofemoral contact area and peak contact pressure with clinical implications [published online ahead of print September 24, 2008]. Am J Sports Med. 2009; 37(1):124-129.
3. Johnson DL, Swenson TM, Livesay GA, Aizawa H, Fu FH, Harner CD. Insertion-site anatomy of the human menisci: gross, arthroscopic, and topographical anatomy as a basis for meniscal transplantation. Arthroscopy. 1995; 11(4):386-394.
4. Lerer DB, Umans HR, Hu MX, Jones MH. The role of meniscal root pathology and radial meniscal tear in medial meniscal extrusion [published online ahead of print August 14, 2004]. Skeletal Radiol. 2004; 33(10):569-574. (Pubitemid 39386669)
5. Kennedy JC. Complete dislocation of the knee joint. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1963; 45:889-904.
6. Kopf S, Colvin AC, Muriuki M, Zhang X, Harner CD. Meniscal root suturing techniques: implications for root fixation [published online ahead of print July 15, 2011]. Am J Sports Med. 2011; 39(10):2141-2146.