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Knee MRI: Meniscus Roots, Ramps, Repairs, and Repercussions
Jan 30, 2024
Exploring meniscus preservation surgery, MRI signs for meniscus tears, treatment options for root tears, understanding ramp lesions and lateral meniscule injuries.
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- Meniscus preservation surgery is increasingly vital, especially for root and peripheral injuries.
- Root tears and ramp tears have significant clinical repercussions if left untreated, emphasizing the importance of MRI diagnosis and surgical repair.
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Historical Shift to Meniscus Preservation Surgery
The article discusses the historical shift from complete and partial meniscectomies to meniscus preservation surgery, emphasizing the increasing importance of meniscus research in knee joint health. Around one third of meniscus injuries are now deemed fixable, rising to over 55% with concurrent ACL injuries, underscoring the significance of preservation. Focus has shifted to root and peripheral meniscus injuries, highlighting the crucial role of understanding meniscus anatomy and the implications of not addressing root tears.
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