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Magnetic resonance imaging predictors (cartilage, osteophytes and meniscus) of prevalent and 3-year incident medial and lateral tibiofemoral knee joint tenderness and patellofemoral grind
ObjectiveTo identify magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) predictors (cartilage [C], osteophytes [O] and meniscus [M] scores) of prevalent and 3-year...
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Greater medial proximal tibial slope is associated with bone marrow lesions in middle-aged women with early knee osteoarthritis
BackgroundBone marrow lesion (BML) is an important magnetic resonance finding (MRI) finding that predicts knee osteoarthritis. The purpose of this...
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Distal femoral osteotomy versus lateral unicompartmental arthroplasty for isolated lateral tibiofemoral osteoarthritis with intra-articular and extra-articular deformity: a propensity score-matched analysis
PurposeLateral unicompartmental arthroplasty (UKA) and distal femoral osteotomy (DFO) represent surgical solutions in cases of valgus malalignment...
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The morphology of the femoral posterior condyle affects the external rotation of the femur
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to identify factors related to the external rotation of the femur during knee flexion.
MethodsThree-dimensional...
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Arthroscopic repair of degenerative medial meniscus tears in patients aged over 45 years resulted in favorable clinical outcomes and low clinical failure rates at a minimum 2-year follow-up
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate clinical and radiological results of arthroscopic repair for isolated medial degenerative meniscus tears...
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Proximal tibia osteotomy with absorbable spacer combined with fibular osteotomy versus high tibial osteotomy for medial compartmental knee osteoarthritis
PurposeThe study aimed to compare the perioperative complications, short-term clinical outcomes, patient-reported outcomes, and radiographic...
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High tibial osteotomy to neutral alignment improves medial knee articular cartilage composition
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to: (1) test the hypothesis that HTO improves articular cartilage composition in the medial compartment without...
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Varus alignment aggravates tibiofemoral contact pressure rise after sequential medial meniscus resection
PurposeArthroscopic partial meniscectomy of medial meniscus tears and varus alignment are considered independent risk factors for increased medial...
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The impact of preoperative MRI-detected lateral meniscal intra-substance signal abnormalities on mid-term functional outcomes following mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
PurposeThere is a dilemma as to whether the presence of degenerative changes of lateral meniscus is a contraindication to medial unicompartmental...
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Anterior Root Tear of the Meniscus: A Report of Two Cases
Menisci are crescent-shaped fibrocartilagenous structures that increase the tibiofemoral congruity, act as shock absorbers, and provide secondary...
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What is the difference in proprioception between single condylar arthroplasty and high tibial osteotomy? a comparative study on both knees of the same patient
ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the efficacy and outcomes of different surgical procedures, namely unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA)...
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Fixation method can affect posterior tibial slope in opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy: a retrospective study
BackgroundPosterior tibial slope (PTS) alterations following open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) can cause instability and excessive tibial...
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Muscle activation patterns around knee following neuromuscular training in patients with knee osteoarthritis: secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial
ObjectiveTo compare the effects of neuromuscular training (NMT) to a quadriceps strength training (QT) program on co-contraction index (CCI) of knee...
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Acute calcific periarthritis—a commonly misdiagnosed pathology
Acute calcific periarthritis (ACP) is a self-limiting, monoarticular, peri-articular process of dystrophic mineral deposition and adjacent...
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Development of machine learning models aiming at knee osteoarthritis diagnosing: an MRI radiomics analysis
BackgroundTo develop and assess the performance of machine learning (ML) models based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) radiomics analysis for knee...
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Bone marrow lesions in osteoarthritis: biomarker or treatment target? A narrative review
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of pain, functional impairment, and disability in older adults. However, there are no effective treatments to...
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Imaging of soccer injuries in adolescent female athletes
Soccer participation is increasing among female adolescents with a concomitant rise of injuries in this group. Age- and sex-related factors, such as...
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Meniscal anterior and posterior horn heights are associated with MRI-defined knee structural abnormalities in middle-aged and elderly patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
BackgroundMeniscal morphological changes are associated with knee OA. However, the correlation of meniscal height and OA-related knee structural...
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Short-Term Outcomes of Robotic Lateral Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: An Indian Perspective
BackgroundLateral UKA is a technically more challenging procedure than medial UKA accounting for < 1% of all knee arthroplasties. Robotic UKA for...
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Successful treatment of degenerative medial meniscal tears in well-aligned knees with fibrin clot implantation
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to examine the results of meniscal repair performed for symptomatic degenerative medial meniscal tears.
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