Mensicocapsular injury (ramp lesion) occurs in 9-17% of ACL tears. These injuries are a risk factor for instability and failure following ACL reconstruction. The far peripheral location has contributed to under-diagnosis during routine anterior-approach arthroscopy. While there has been increasing interest in the identification and treatment of these lesions in adults, there is a paucity of published data on children and the proposed MRI features lack specificity. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the performance of MRI criteria for identifying ramp lesions in children.
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Meeting name:
SPR 2020 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course
, 2020
Authors:
Nguyen Jie,
Bram Joshua,
Ganley Theodore,
Lawrence John,
Patel Maya,
Ho-fung Victor
Keywords:
Knee,
MRI,
ramp