A patellar tendon rupture must be ruled out in every patient with a knee injury. Overlooked ruptures are difficult to manage ...

[44] An awareness of the saphenous nerve and its infrapatellar branch on the medial side, as well as the peroneal nerve on the lateral side, is paramount. Diagram of meniscal tear patterns ...

Types of meniscus tears include radial, horizontal, flap, complex, and bucket-handle. All can compromise the knee, where this C-shaped cartilage is found. The part of the meniscus these tears affect, ...

"The MRI was good, but he had some swelling in there somewhere," manager Aaron Boone said Sunday, "So try to eliminate that, hopefully get him ramped up pretty quick and, hopefully, something that ...

26 The unnecessary use of MRI to diagnose degenerative meniscal tears, early referral to orthopaedic surgeons, vested interests and the evident placebo effect of surgery all likely contribute to high ...

As health care in the United States has shifted from a volume-driven to value-driven system, collection of patient-reported outcome measures has become increasingly important as the data provided ...