PPT-MRI IN MENISCAL INJURIES

A PICTORIAL REVIEW EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT ABSTRACT ID  IRIA 1177 Authors Dr Subarekha T B Dr Mohan Kumar Y Dr Murugesan A Dr Anbarasu A Dr Sivasubramanian B Institution . 1 What is a Meniscal Tear? Knee injuries are fairly common problems, not just in athletes. The knee is a hinge joint, formed by the ends of The bone in the upper leg is called the femur. The end of t What is a Meniscus?. The menisci are crescent-shaped . fibrocartilaginous. discs located between the distal femoral condyles and proximal . tibial. plateau . Function of the Meniscus. Distributes stress across the joint surface by providing a larger area of contact. SPORTS MEDICINE. Irving Raphael, MD. June 13, 2014. RSM Medical Associates. Head Team Physician Syracuse University. Outline . Meniscal Injuries. anatomy. Exam. Treatment. ACL Injuries. Etiology. Physical Exam. A- Lesions of the menisci .. B-Ligaments injuries . . Anatomy of knee joint. Lesions of the menisci. Meniscal. tears. The menisci have . arole. in(1)increase the stability of the knee,(2)controlling the complex rolling and gliding actions of the joint and(3)distribution load during movement.. Innocent Ouko. Co-authors. :. Dr. James Kigera. Dr. Anne . Pulei. Dr. Kevin Ongeti. Menisci. Intracapsular knee attachments. 1. Bony. LIgamentous. Medial meniscal anterior horn attachment (MMAH). 1,2. Knee Exam. General Ortho Physical Exam Maneuvers. Inspection. Palpation. Range of Motion. Stability. Special . Tests. Always think about the joint above and below where the pain is and examine that joint. Zac Snow PT, DPT. Director of Rehabilitation. Advanced Orthopaedic Specialists powered by Incite Rehab. Fayetteville & Rogers, Arkansas. 2018 Razorback Sports Medicine Symposium. Saturday, February 24th. Primary Care Sessions. The knee. Common knee conditions. When to investigate & what modality. Time limited assessment. Further tests. 2 case studies – medial knee pain. Degenerative meniscal tears. assessment. of . meniscofemoral. and ligament . lesions. of the . knee. MA.Chaabouni,A.Daghfous. , . A.Ben. . Othman,L.Rezgui. . Marhoul. Radiology. . departement. Trauma center, . Tunisia. MK9. Where Are We in 2018. Thomas Carter MD. Phoenix, AZ. . Disclosure. . I have disclosures and this . information can be found in the. :. AAOS Disclosure Program online . at . Diagnosis and Management of Meniscal Injury JACOB BABU, MD, MHA; ROBERT M. SHALVOY, MD; STEVE B. BEHRENS, MD ABSTRACT Meniscal injury is a common cause for presentation to the emergency department o BR Gelbart Orthopaedic Surgeon/Knee Surgery Fellow, Honorary consultant, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital Soft TissueKnee Clinic, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Witwatersrand, Jo % of all ACL tears [10, 53]. Conversely, the anterior horn of the medial meniscus is less commonly injured and, therefore, not well described in the literature. Chen et al. [ -cal techniques include o v11 - 01 Page 1 of 7 Management of a Meniscal Injury of the Knee Overview Injuries to the knee meniscus are one of the most common injuries seen in the knee joint. Due to this relatively high preva