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Bilateral Discoid Medial Menisci: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Bilateral discoid medial menisci are exceptionally rare and of uncertain pathoetiology. We report on a case in an active adolescent woman who presented with bilateral medial knee joint line pain. Clinical evaluation and MRI identified atypical bilateral discoid medial menisci bilaterally. The patien...

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Autores principales: Lukas, Kenneth, Livock, Holly, Kontio, Ken, Carsen, Sasha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7418900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32769707
http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-20-00069
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description Bilateral discoid medial menisci are exceptionally rare and of uncertain pathoetiology. We report on a case in an active adolescent woman who presented with bilateral medial knee joint line pain. Clinical evaluation and MRI identified atypical bilateral discoid medial menisci bilaterally. The patient underwent bilateral meniscal saucerization, with no pain at 4 months postoperation, and returned to competitive sport.
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spelling pubmed-74189002020-08-20 Bilateral Discoid Medial Menisci: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Lukas, Kenneth Livock, Holly Kontio, Ken Carsen, Sasha J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev Case Report Bilateral discoid medial menisci are exceptionally rare and of uncertain pathoetiology. We report on a case in an active adolescent woman who presented with bilateral medial knee joint line pain. Clinical evaluation and MRI identified atypical bilateral discoid medial menisci bilaterally. The patient underwent bilateral meniscal saucerization, with no pain at 4 months postoperation, and returned to competitive sport. Wolters Kluwer 2020-08-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7418900/ /pubmed/32769707 http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-20-00069 Text en Copyright © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CCBY) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7418900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32769707
http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-20-00069
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