A characteristic MRI finding to diagnose a partial tear of the medial meniscus posterior root: an ocarina sign

A characteristic MRI finding to diagnose a partial tear of the medial meniscus posterior root: an ocarina sign

Abstract Background Diagnosing partial tears of the medial meniscus (MM) posterior root is difficult. The aim of this study was to evaluate diagnostic values involved in conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of MM posterior root tears (MMPRTs) and find other MRI-based findings in pa...

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Main Authors: Takayuki Furumatsu, Takaaki Hiranaka, Keisuke Kintaka, Yuki Okazaki, Naohiro Higashihara, Masanori Tamura, Toshifumi Ozaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Knee Surgery & Related Research
Subjects:
Medial meniscus
Posterior root
Partial tear
Magnetic resonance imaging
Ocarina sign
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-021-00120-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-021-00120-4

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