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Introduction: The shape of the menisci is crescentic. There are variations in the morphology of the menisci. The knowledge about these variants is necessary for the radiologists and orthopaedic surgeons to discriminate between the normal variants and ...
Sutha Selvaraj +1 more
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Osteoarthritis is a chronic disease that often affects the canine stifle joint. Due to their biomechanical function, the menisci in the canine stifle play an important role in osteoarthritis.
Lena Bunzendahl +5 more
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Background: Menisci plays an essential role in the functioning of the knee joint. It is mainly composed of water, collagen, and glycosaminoglycans. The cells seen in the menisci are fibrochondrocytes, mostly confined to the middle and inner zone of ...
Sushma Prabhath +3 more
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An analysis of meniscal extrusion and associated knee joint lesionsby magnetic resonance imaging
Objectives: We investigated the frequency of meniscal extrusion and associated knee joint lesions by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with meniscal tears.\r\nMethods: We retrospectively evaluated MRI findings of 100 patients (41 males, 59 ...
Demet Kiresi +3 more
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Different approach in meniscal lesion management – save the meniscus
The menisci are fibrocartilaginous structures that play a crucial role in knee stability and cartilage protection. Meniscal lesions represent the most common knee injuries and are the major reason for patients undergoing knee surgery.
Mislav Jelić +3 more
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Buckethandle tear of a discoid lateral meniscus in a 6yearold girl
A six-year-old girl was examined upon development of pain, swelling, and locking in her right knee after a considerable period of discomfort and popping sensation. She had no history of trauma. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a discoid lateral meniscus,
Nadir Yalcin +3 more
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Morphological study of the menisci of the knee joint in human cadaver in Jharkhand population
Introduction: Sports are the leading cause of joint injuries, particularly in the knees. Knee menisci are an important functional unit that aids in load distribution and hence reduces stress on the knee joint.
Govind Kumar Gupta +3 more
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Meniscal Dimensions and its Clinical Implications- A Foetal Cadaveric Study
Introduction: The menisci are made up of fibrocartilage. The menisci are prone for injuries and treated by meniscal repair, meniscectomy and the meniscal allograft transplantation.
Sutha Selvaraj +4 more
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Microscopic structural changes in osteoarthritic menisci of the human knee joint
Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease for which there is currently no cure. It is characterized by degeneration of articular cartilage and changes in other joint tissues, including subchondral (substance) bone and menisci. It is
Sanjay Kumar Yadav +3 more
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Bilateral mucoid degeneration of the posterior cruciate ligaments
Mucoid (myxoid) degeneration of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is well documented and well known. Mucoid degeneration of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) has been reported, but is rare in comparison. The changes may be subtle and may be missed
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