Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Examination and MRI in the Most Common Knee Injuries
Purpose: This study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of physical examination and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in knee injuries. Methods: Ninety-six patients at a regional hospital were included in the study.
P. Krakowski+5 more
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Standardising the clinical assessment of coronal knee laxity [PDF]
Clinical laxity tests are used for assessing knee ligament injuries and for soft tissue balancing in total knee arthroplasty. This study reports the development and validation of a quantitative technique of assessing collateral knee laxity through ...
Brantigan OC+7 more
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Risk factors for first hospitalization due to meniscal lesions - a population-based cohort study with 30 years of follow-up [PDF]
Background: Meniscal lesions are among the most common injuries of the knee, yet limited epidemiologic data is available on their risk factors. We investigated the association of lifestyle factors and physical strenuousness of work on knee injuries with ...
Aromaa, Arpo+5 more
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MRI in assessment of sports related knee injuries
Purpose: To investigate the accuracy of MRI in assessment of sports related knee injuries. Materials and methods: From August 2012 to March 2013 thirty patients referred for sports related knee pain have been included in this study.
Waleed Hetta, Gamal Niazi
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Segond's fracture: a biomechanical cadaveric study using navigation [PDF]
Background Segond’s fracture is a well-recognised radiological sign of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. While previous studies evaluated the role of the anterolateral ligament (ALL) and complex injuries on rotational stability of the knee ...
A Ferretti+27 more
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Spectrum of injuries associated with paediatric ACL tears: an MRI pictorial review [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury are well known, but most published reviews show obvious examples of associated injuries and give little focus to paediatric patients. Here, we demonstrate the
Ghuenter, Zachary D+3 more
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Background: Many patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction who return to sport suffer new ACL injuries or quit sports soon after returning. Purpose: To prospectively follow a cohort of female soccer players with primary unilateral ACL
A. Fältström+3 more
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AGREEMENT IN DIAGNOSIS OF KNEE INJURIES BY ORTHOPEDISTS WITH CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN KNEE TREATMENT [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the level of agreement in diagnosing knee injury among orthopedists with clinical experience in knee treatment. Method: An online questionnaire was used to analyze the ability of orthopedic knee surgeons to diagnose intra-articular
THIAGO ROCHA PROTTA+5 more
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The effectiveness of neuromuscular warm-up strategies, that require no additional equipment, for preventing lower limb injuries during sports participation: a systematic review [PDF]
PMCID: PMC3408383The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/75. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License
A Kiani+39 more
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MRI of the posterolateral corner of the knee, please have a look
The knee PLC injuries are frequently seen, with other major knee injuries, such as ACL and PCL. Objective: This article aimed to clarify PLC injuries that could be diagnosed by MRI, and may have an impact on the management of the associated major knee ...
Mahmoud Agha
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