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Meniscal ossicle

Meniscal ossicle, or bone within the substance of meniscus, is a rare entity and commonly confused with a loose body both clinically and radiologically. MRI is the modality that can definitely diagnose meniscal ossicle and avoid unnecessary diagnostic arthroscopy. Here we report one such case diagno...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rohilla, Seema, Yadav, Rohtas K., Singh, Raj, Devgan, Ashish, Dhaulakhandi, Dhara B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2744733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19590936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-009-0056-4
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Sumario:Meniscal ossicle, or bone within the substance of meniscus, is a rare entity and commonly confused with a loose body both clinically and radiologically. MRI is the modality that can definitely diagnose meniscal ossicle and avoid unnecessary diagnostic arthroscopy. Here we report one such case diagnosed using MRI; this patient is doing well without surgery one year after diagnosis.