MRI of the Knee Meniscus.

Authors :: Trunz LM
Morrison WB
Source :: Magnetic resonance imaging clinics of North America [Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am] 2022 May; Vol. 30 (2), pp. 307-324. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Apr 13.
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: Menisci are small fibrocartilaginous structures that are essential for the knee stability and preservation of articular cartilage. This article discusses the anatomy and function, variations, appearance and consequence of tears, and postoperative evaluation. We also address pitfalls and signs which can help improve diagnostic accuracy.<br />Competing Interests: Disclosure L.M. Trunz: Nothing to disclose. W.B. Morrison: -Medical Director/Founder, Trace Orthopedics, -Consultant, copatent owner, AprioMed, -Royalties, Elsevier, -Consultant, Zimmer-Biomet Inc, -Consultant, Medical Metrics Inc.<br /> (Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)